PTSD: Theoretical and practical considerations as reflected through Koach-an innovative treatment project

This article summarizes the achievements of the Koach project and attempts to draw conclusions regarding the treatment of chronic PTSD. It also attempts to reconcile the apparent contradictions between the participants' and therapists' positive impressions of the project and the less encou...

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Published in:Journal of traumatic stress 1992-04, Vol.5 (2), p.265-271
Main Authors: Bleich, Avi, Shalev, Arik, Shoham, Shlomo, Solomon, Zahava, Kotler, Moshe
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
behavioral-cognitive therapy
chronic post-traumatic stress disorder
combat veterans
milieu therapy
residential treatment
self-help groups
treatment effectiveness
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Summary:This article summarizes the achievements of the Koach project and attempts to draw conclusions regarding the treatment of chronic PTSD. It also attempts to reconcile the apparent contradictions between the participants' and therapists' positive impressions of the project and the less encouraging findings of the systematic assessment of its effectiveness.
ISSN:0894-9867
1573-6598
DOI:10.1002/jts.2490050211