Optimal Levels of Engagement for Treatment Success for those with PTSD and MDD Receiving Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).

Samantha Angelakis, Reg Nixon, Nathan Weber

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Abstract

Trauma-focused therapies for PTSD require emotional engagement of the client. Those with comorbid problems such as depression might be at risk of suboptimal treatment outcomes if this comorbidity interferes with in-session engagement.
Within a randomized trial that supplemented Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) with Behavioral Activation (BA) for individuals with PTSD and
MDD (N = 50), therapy sessions (N = 392) were coded using the Client Expressed Emotional Arousal Scale-III
Original languageEnglish
Pages120
Number of pages1
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2018
Event34th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies - Washington, D.C., United States
Duration: 8 Nov 201810 Nov 2018

Conference

Conference34th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityD.C.
Period8/11/1810/11/18

Keywords

  • PTSD
  • MDD
  • Cognititve Processing Therapy

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