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A randomised controlled trial of therapist-assisted online psychological therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder (STOP-PTSD): trial protocol
(2020-04)
Background: Over the last few decades, effective psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been developed, but many patients are currently unable to access these treatments. There is initial ...
Effective psychological treatment for PTSD changes the dynamics of specific large-‐scale brain networks
(2020-01)
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Neurocognitive processes in d-cycloserine augmented single-session exposure therapy for anxiety: A randomized placebo-controlled trial
(2020-06)
Drugs targeting N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors and the ability to learn new associations have been proposed as adjunct treatments to boost the success of exposure therapy for anxiety disorders. However, the effects ...
Treating Social Anxiety Disorder Remotely with Cognitive Therapy
(2020-07)
Remote delivery of evidence-based psychological therapies via video conference has become particularly relevant following the COVID-19 pandemic, and is likely to be an on-going method of treatment delivery post-COVID. ...
Behavioural Experiments in Cognitive Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Why, When, and How?
(2020-11)
Behavioural experiments are an integral component of cognitive therapy (CT) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD),
but they can be overlooked due to practical constraints and
therapist concerns. Here we describe why ...
Different Types and Acceptability of Psychotherapies for Acute Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Network Meta-analysis
(2018-10)
Anxiety disorders are common in children and adolescents, and uncertainty
remains regarding the optimal strategy of psychotherapies in this population.
OBJECTIVE: To compare and rank the different types of psychotherapies ...
Cognitive therapy for moral injury in post-traumatic stress disorder
(2021-01)
Moral injury is the profound psychological distress which can arise following participating in, or
witnessing, events which transgress an individual’s morals and include harming, betraying, or
failure to help others, or ...
Delivering cognitive therapy for adolescent social anxiety disorder in NHS CAMHS: a qualitative analysis of the experiences of young people, their parents and clinicians-in-training
(2021-03)
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is common. It usually starts in adolescence, and without treatment can disrupt key developmental milestones. Existing generic treatments are less effective for young people with SAD than with ...
Cognitive therapy compared with CBT for social anxiety disorder in adolescents: a feasibility study.
(2021-03)
Background
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is common, typically starts in adolescence and has a low natural recovery rate. Existing psychological treatments for adolescent SAD are only moderately effective. It is possible ...
Does raising heart rate prior to a behavioural test enhance learning in cognitive therapy for anxiety? An experimental test for the treatment of fear of heights using virtual reality
(2021-07)
A key clinical issue is how to maximise the belief change central to cognitive therapy. Physiological arousal is a key internal cue confirming threat beliefs in anxiety disorders. Deeper extinction of anxiety may occur if ...