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Emotion in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Etiology, Assessment, Neurobiology, and Treatment
- 1st Edition - January 31, 2020
- Editors: Matthew Tull, Nathan Kimbrel
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 6 0 2 2 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 6 2 8 9 - 7
Emotion in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder provides an up-to-date review of the empirical research on the relevance of emotions, such as fear, anxiety, shame, guilt, and disgust t… Read more
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Request a sales quoteEmotion in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder provides an up-to-date review of the empirical research on the relevance of emotions, such as fear, anxiety, shame, guilt, and disgust to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It also covers emerging research on the psychophysiology and neurobiological underpinnings of emotion in PTSD, as well as the role of emotion in the behavioral, cognitive, and affective difficulties experienced by individuals with PTSD. It concludes with a review of evidence-based treatment approaches for PTSD and their ability to mitigate emotion dysfunction in PTSD, including prolonged exposure, cognitive processing therapy, and acceptance-based behavioral therapy.
- Identifies how emotions are central to understanding PTSD.
- Explore the neurobiology of emotion in PTSD.
- Discusses emotion-related difficulties in relation to PTSD, such as impulsivity and emotion dysregulation.
- Provides a review of evidence-based PTSD treatments that focus on emotion.
Academics and researchers in psychology and mental health-related fields; secondary audience is mental health clinicians
- No. of pages: 652
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 31, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128160220
- eBook ISBN: 9780128162897
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Matthew Tull
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Toledo. Dr. Tull’s program of research is focused on the role of emotion regulation difficulties in the development and maintenance of PTSD, as well as maladaptive behaviors commonly associated with PTSD. He has 148 peer-reviewed publications and has been the recipient of three grants from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. He has also served as Co-Investigator on grants from the National Institute of Mental Health and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. His research on emotion regulation difficulties and PTSD in particular has been cited over 1200 times and has been recognized by international organizations. He was the 2009 recipient of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Chaim and Bella Danieli Young Professional Award and the 2010 recipient of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies President’s New Researcher Award.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USANK
Nathan Kimbrel
Assistant Director for Implementation Science and Program Evaluation and the Assistant Director of the Genetics Research Laboratory of the Department of Veterans Affairs Mid-Atlantic Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC). He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Kimbrel’s program of research is focused on the development and maintenance of PTSD in military veterans and firefighters, as well as maladaptive behaviors commonly associated with PTSD, including suicidal and nonsuicidal self-injury, depression, and substance abuse. Dr. Kimbrel has published more than 100 scientific publications to date and his research has been cited more than 1500 times. He has also been the recipient of six grants from the Department of Veterans Affairs as a Principal Investigator in addition to having served as a Co-Investigator on 12 other federally-funded grants.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Director, Implementation Science and Program Evaluation; Assistant Director of the Genetics Research Laboratory, Department of Veterans Affairs Mid-Atlantic Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC); Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA