The role of peri-traumatic visuo-spatial and verbal interference on the development of intrusions
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چکیده
Introduction 1.1. Aim of the Thesis. 1.2. Layout of Thesis. 1.3. Clinical and Epidemiological Features of PTSD. 1.3.1 The development of PTSD. 1.3.2. The Phenomena of Intrusions in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. 1.4. Theoretical Models of PTSD. 1.4.1. The Concept of Emotional Processing. 1.4.2. Socio-Cognitive Theories of PTSD: The processing of meaning. 1.4.3. Information Processing Accounts of PTSD. 1.5. Multi Level Theories of PTSD. 1.6. Empirical investigation of intrusion development: Peri-Traumatic influences on intrusion associated processes. 1.7. Visuo-spatial and narrative processing links to therapy: Exposure and EMDR techniques. 1.8. The Current study: Extensions of previous research and study hypotheses. 1.9. Detailed Study Hypotheses. page 5 9 10 11 13 15 16 18 19 22 35 42
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