Complexity of trauma narratives as an index of fragmented memory in PTSD: A critical analysis

MJ Gray, TW Lombardo - … : The Official Journal of the Society for …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
PTSD researchers and clinicians report observing fragmented and disorganized trauma
memories (FDTM) in interviews with PTSD patients and more coherent, organized, and …

Is trauma memory special? Trauma narrative fragmentation in PTSD: Effects of treatment and response

M Bedard-Gilligan, LA Zoellner… - Clinical Psychological …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Seminal theories posit that fragmented trauma memories are critical to posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) and that elaboration of the trauma narrative is necessary for recovery …

Trauma narratives in posttraumatic stress disorder: A review

R O'Kearney, K Perrott - Journal of traumatic stress, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Nineteen empirical studies providing evidence about the nature of trauma narratives in
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were reviewed. Selected studies had participants with …

Perceptual memory representations and memory fragmentation as predictors of post-trauma symptoms

N Buck, M Kindt, M Van Den Hout, L Steens… - Behavioural and …, 2006 - cambridge.org
Ehlers and Clark (2000) hypothesize that persistent PTSD is explained by a predominance
of data-driven processing and a lack of conceptually-driven processing of the trauma. Data …

The organization of autobiographical and nonautobiographical memory in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

L Jelinek, S Randjbar, D Seifert, M Kellner… - Journal of Abnormal …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
Disorganized trauma memory seems to play an important role in the pathogenesis of
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, it is unclear whether memory organization of …

Reliving, emotions, and fragmentation in the autobiographical memories of veterans diagnosed with PTSD

DC Rubin, ME Feldman… - … Cognitive Psychology: The …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Fifty veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) each recalled four
autobiographical memories: one from the 2 years before service, one non‐combat memory …

Coherence, disorganization, and fragmentation in traumatic memory reconsidered: A response to Rubin et al.(2016).

CR Brewin - 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Although clinical theories of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) claim that in this condition
trauma memories tend to be disorganized and fragmented, this has been disputed by some …

Memory and narrative of traumatic events: A literature review.

M Crespo, V Fernández-Lansac - Psychological trauma: Theory …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
This study presents a literature review of 22 studies published since 2004 that use linguistic
procedures to evaluate narratives by persons who had suffered any traumatic event. The …

Splintered memories or vivid landmarks? Qualities and organization of traumatic memories with and without PTSD

D Berntsen, M Willert, DC Rubin - … Cognitive Psychology: The …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
One hundred and eighty‐one students answered a standardized questionnaire on Post‐
Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): 25 reported trauma (s) and indicated a pattern of after …

Predictors of dropout in cognitive processing therapy for PTSD: An examination of trauma narrative content

E Alpert, AM Hayes, JB Barnes, DM Sloan - Behavior Therapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Dropout rates in trauma-focused treatments for adult posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
are high. Most research has focused on demographic and pretreatment predictors of …