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Exposure and Response Prevention for “What If” Thinking in Disorders Other Than OCD

David Raush, PhD

Saturday, February 6, 2021 - 19:34

"What if” thinking is not unique to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). It is a feature to a greater or lesser extent in several other conditions. Using what we know about Exposure and Response Prevention (E/RP) for OCD might improve treatment for these other conditions.[i]

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My Experience as a Black Artist with Racial Trauma

by Amaranthia Sepia

June 12, 2020

“Discarded” and “Subjugated” are part of a series called "Surviving in Isolation: The Black Mental Health Experience." These pieces are featured in Atac160 x ARTivism Initiative’s activism art show “Postcard Project”. Both are about the feeling of isolation and abandonment many black people with mental illness struggle with.

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May 23, 2019

Using e-Health to Increase the Reach of Evidence-based Treatments for PTSD: Lessons Learned from the Web-PE Studies

Carmen McLean, PhD and

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March 7, 2019

It Works, But How?: Examination of Mechanisms of Change in PTSD Treatment

Sheila Rauch, PhD, ABPP and

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November 29, 2018

An Introduction to Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD

David Yusko, PsyD and

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October 18, 2018

Identifying and Treating Moral Injury-Based Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Military Service Members and Veterans

Brian Klassen, PhD and

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Do the Impossible: Healing From Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

by Jenni Schaefer

October 11, 2016

After lots of falling down and getting back up again in the process of recovery, I now know that PTSD is not a life sentence. Today my nightmares are gone, I rarely startle, and incredibly I have fallen in love with life. The world isn’t out to get me after all, and I feel safe. Finally, I am living in real time and not trapped in the past.

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