Posttraumatic stress disorder following assault: the role of cognitive processing, trauma memory, and appraisals.

Two studies of assault victims examined the roles of (a) disorganized trauma memories in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), (b) peritraumatic cognitive processing in the development of problematic memories and PTSD, and (c) ongoing dissociation and negative appraisals of memori...

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Main Authors: Halligan, S, Michael, T, Clark, D, Ehlers, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003