Perceptual processing during trauma, priming and the development of intrusive memories.

BACKGROUND: Intrusive reexperiencing in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is commonly triggered by stimuli with perceptual similarity to those present during the trauma. Information processing theories suggest that perceptual processing during the trauma and enhanced perceptual priming contribut...

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Main Authors: Sündermann, O, Hauschildt, M, Ehlers, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013