A critical review of mechanisms of adaptation to trauma: Implications for early interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder [sciencedirect.com]
By Richard A. Bryant, Clinical Psychology Review, January 24, 2021 Abstract Although many attempts have been made to limit development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by early intervention after trauma exposure, these attempts have achieved only modest success. This review critiques the biological and cognitive strategies used for early intervention and outlines the extent to which they have prevented PTSD. The major predictors of PTSD are reviewed, with an emphasis on potential...