Autonomic responses to fear conditioning among women with PTSD and dissociation.
Antonia V SeligowskiLauren A M LeboisSarah B HillIsabella KahhaleJonathan D WolffRebecca HinrichsSherry R WinternitzMilissa L KaufmanKerry J ResslerPublished in: Depression and anxiety (2019)
Results suggest that autonomic responses to fear conditioning differ depending on the presence and severity of dissociative symptoms. Given that treatment response may differ depending on dissociative symptoms, it is important to understand the mechanisms that underlie different subtypes of PTSD and that may affect treatment response and outcome.