آیا تغییر در پریشانی مهم است؟ مکانیزم تغییر در مواجهه طولانی مدت برای اختلال استرس پس از حادثه

Results are encouraging for clinicians treating PTSD with PE, arguing that lack of reliable change in distress to the trauma memory does not result in treatment failure. Patient “buy in” to homework, rather than amount completed, was related to the process of distress reduction. Results suggest that distress reduction in imaginal exposure is not a key mechanism underlying therapeutic change in PE.