There is a growing research literature on the psychological treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder. This paper provides an overview and an evaluation of this research. The focus is mainly on cognitive-behavioural interventions, as they are the most widely studied and they have a sound evidence base. Other forms of psychological therapy are also considered. Some general issues pertaining to treatment efficacy are also discussed.
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Maria Livanou (2001) studied this question.