Title page; Preface; Key Speakers; Participants; Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Contents; Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of PTSD; Biological Markers in Croatian War Veterans with Combat Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Theta Synchronisation of Hippocampal and Long Distance Circuitry in the Brain: Implications for EEG-Neurofeedback and Hypnosis in the Treatment of PTSD; Limbic Circuitry and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Investigating Cognitive Abnormalities in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Summary
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and disabling condition that often goes undiagnosed. This book outlines state of the art approaches to improving the diagnosis and treatment of PTSD, with a particular emphasis on the promise and pitfalls associated with virtual reality (VR) exposure therapy