Effective Treatments for PTSD, Second Edition: Practice Guidelines from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies

673 Pages·2008·3.85 MB·English

by  Edna B. Foa PhD

EffEctivE trEatmEnts
for PtsD

Effective
Treatments
PTSD

for
Practice Guidelines
from the International Society
for Traumatic Stress Studies
Second edition
edited by
Edna B. Foa
Terence M. Keane
Matthew J. Friedman
Judith A. Cohen
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Effective treatments for PTSD : practice guidelines from the International Society for
Traumatic Stress Studies / edited by Edna B. Foa . . . [et al.].—2nd ed.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60623-001-5 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1. Post-traumatic stress disorder—Treatment—Standards. 2. Psychic
trauma—Treatment—Standards. 3. Psychotherapy—Standards. I. Foa, Edna
B. II. International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.
[DNLM: 1. Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic—therapy—Practice Guideline.
2. Psychotherapy—methods—Practice Guideline. WM 170 E275 2009]
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About the Editors
Edna B. Foa, PhD, is Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry at the Uni-
versity of Pennsylvania, where she is also Director of the Center for the Study
and Treatment of Anxiety.
Terence M. Keane, PhD, is Director of the National Center for PTSD, Behav-
ioral Sciences Division, VA Boston Healthcare System, where he is also Asso-
ciate Chief of Staff for Research and Development, and Professor and Vice
Chairman of Psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine.
Matthew J. Friedman, MD, PhD, is Executive Director of the National Center
for PTSD, White River Junction VA Medical Center, and Professor of Psychia-
try and Pharmacology at Dartmouth Medical School.
Judith A. Cohen, MD, is a board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist
and Medical Director of the Center for Traumatic Stress in Children and Ado-
lescents, Department of Psychiatry, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania.
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Contributors
Lisa Amaya-Jackson, MD, MPH, UCLA–Duke National Center for Child Traumatic
Stress, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Sudie E. Back, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Clinical Neuroscience Division,
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Victor Balaban, PhD, Travelers Health and Animal Importation Branch, Division
of Global Migration and Quarantine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
Atlanta, Georgia
Lucy Berliner, MSW, Harborview Center for Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress,
Seattle, Washington
Jonathan I. Bisson, DM, Department of Psychological Medicine, Cardiff University,
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Arthur S. Blank Jr., MD, Washington Center for Psychoanalysis, Washington,
DC; Department of Psychiatry, George Washington University, Washington, DC;
Department of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences,
Bethesda, Maryland
Elisa Bolton, PhD, VA Medical Center, Manchester, New Hampshire
Kathleen T. Brady, MD, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Clinical Neuroscience
Division, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Richard A. Bryant, PhD, School of Psychology, University of New South Wales,
Sydney, Australia
Melissa J. Brymer, PhD, PsyD, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral
Sciences and UCLA/Duke University National Center for Child Traumatic Stress,
University of California, Los Angeles, California
Shawn P. Cahill, PhD, Center for the Study and Treatment of Anxiety, Department
of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John Canterino, BA, Center for the Study and Treatment of Anxiety, Department of
Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Etzel Cardeña, PhD, Department of Psychology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
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Linda M. Chapman, MA, San Francisco Injury Center for Research and Prevention,
University of California, San Francisco, California
Judith A. Cohen, MD, Center for Traumatic Stress in Children and Adolescents,
Department of Psychiatry, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Karen Cusack, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Jonathan R. T. Davidson, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Esther Deblinger, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, School of Osteopathic Medicine,
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Stratford, New Jersey
Craig L. Donnelly, MD, Department of Psychiatry, Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical
Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire
Charles Drebing, PhD, Bedford VA Medical Center, Bedford, Massachusetts
Edna B. Foa, PhD, Center for the Study and Treatment of Anxiety, Department of
Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Victoria M. Follette, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno,
Nevada
Matthew J. Friedman, MD, PhD, National Center for PTSD, Veterans Affairs
Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont, and Departments of Psychiatry
and Pharmacology, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire
Linda Gantt, PhD, Intensive Trauma Therapy, Inc., Morgantown, West Virginia
Shirley M. Glynn, PhD, Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System at West Los Angeles,
Los Angeles, California, and Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior,
University of California, Los Angeles, California
Robin F. Goodman, PhD, A Caring Hand, The Billy Esposito Foundation
Bereavement Center, New York, New York
Amber Gray, MPH, Restorative Resources Training and Consulting, Santa Fe,
New Mexico
Judith L. Herman, MD, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School,
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Mardi J. Horowitz, MD, Department of Psychiatry, University of California,
San Francisco, California
Chandra Ghosh Ippen, PhD, Child Trauma Research Project, University
of California, San Francisco, California
Anne K. Jacobs, PhD, Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas,
Lawrence, Kansas
Lisa H. Jaycox, PhD, RAND Corporation, Arlington, Virginia
David Read Johnson, PhD, Post Traumatic Stress Center, New Haven, Connecticut
Terence M. Keane, PhD, National Center for PTSD, VA Boston Healthcare System,
Boston, Massachusetts, and Department of Psychiatry, Boston University, Boston,
Massachusetts
Ellen Koch, PhD, Department of Psychology, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti,
Michigan
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Janice L. Krupnick, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Georgetown University School
of Medicine, Washington, DC
Harold S. Kudler, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke
University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, and Mental Illness, Education,
and Clinical Center, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North
Carolina
Mooli Lahad, PhD, Departments of Psychology and Dramatherapy, Tel Hai
Academic College, Upper Galilee, Israel
Christopher M. Layne, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
and UCLA/Duke University National Center for Child Traumatic Stress, University
of California, Los Angeles, California
Alicia F. Lieberman, PhD, Child Trauma Research Project, University of California,
San Francisco, and San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California
Brett T. Litz, PhD, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts, and
Department of Psychiatry, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
José R. Maldonado, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
Anthony P. Mannarino, PhD, Center for Traumatic Stress in Children and
Adolescents and Department of Psychiatry, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
Steven Marans, MSW, PhD, Yale Child Study Center and Department of Psychiatry,
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Meghan McDevitt-Murphy, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Memphis,
Memphis, Tennessee
Alexander C. McFarlane, MD, Department of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide,
Woodville, Australia
Candice M. Monson, PhD, National Center for PTSD, VA Boston Healthcare
System, Boston, Massachusetts, and Department of Psychiatry, Boston University,
Boston, Massachusetts
Kim T. Mueser, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, New Hampshire–Dartmouth
Psychiatric Research Center, Dartmouth Medical School, Concord, New Hampshire
Lisa M. Najavits, PhD, National Center for PTSD, VA Boston Healthcare System,
Boston, Massachusetts, and Department of Psychiatry, Boston University, Boston,
Massachusetts
Sherry Pagoto, PhD, Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, Department
of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
Walter Penk, PhD, ABPP, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Texas
A&M College of Medicine, College Station, Texas, and Central Texas VA Health
Care System, College Station, Texas
Robert S. Pynoos, MD, MPH, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
and UCLA/Duke University National Center for Child Traumatic Stress, University
of California, Los Angeles, California
David J. Ready, PhD, Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia,
and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School
of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia