Cognitive models of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) posit that appraisal plays an
important role in the development and persistence of PTSD. This study examined …

Exposure to traumatic events is relatively common, with estimates from epidemiological
studies in the United States ranging between 37 and 92% of respondents, depending on the …

As it has become clear that most individuals exposed to trauma do not develop PTSD, it has
become increasingly important to examine pretrauma risk factors. However, PTSD research …

Chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been associated with cognitive
impairments involving memory and attention. The association between cognitive impairment …

Road traffic accidents often cause serious physical and psychological sequelae. Specialists
of various medical faculties are involved in the treatment of accident victims. Little is known …

In the mnemonic model of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the current memory of a
negative event, not the event itself, determines symptoms. The model is an alternative to the …

Ehlers and Clark (Behav. Res. Ther., 38 (2000) 319) recently proposed a cognitive model of
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this study, we examined two facets of this model …

Cognitive models of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) posit that negative cognitions
regarding the self and the world underlie the disorder. In contrast, scarring models—which …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a highly prevalent disorder in both clinical and
community populations. This article reviews current knowledge about PTSD in order to …