Study Finds That Patients with Childhood Trauma May Benefit from PTSD Treatment
A new study has found that adults who were mistreated or abused as children and suffer from PTSD as a result of this may benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy. The study was carried out by a team of 15 therapists led by Danielle Oprel, a clinical psychologist, and Chris Hoeber, a PhD candidate and researcher. The researchers are hopeful about the perspective the study’s findings provide to individuals with serious PTSD symptoms. Hoeber’s objective was to determine which form of prolonged exposure therapy was the most effective for this particular group. The study was comprised of 149 patients, most of…











