Exposure therapy may help prevent post-traumatic stress disorder

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - 13:14 in Health & Medicine

Exposure-based therapy, in which recent trauma survivors are instructed to relive the troubling event, may be effective in preventing the progression from acute stress disorder to post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.

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