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Trauma survivors' perceptions and experiences of prolonged exposure for PTSD at a psychology clinic.

Duane D BooysenAshraf Kagee
Published in: The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa (2023)
The findings of the study are in keeping with the extant literature on how persons perceive and experience PE for PTSD. The findings of the study suggests that PE is an acceptable and beneficial trauma therapy for PTSD in a contextually diverse setting such as South Africa. It is recommended that large scale implementation studies be conducted to further investigate the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of PE in South Africa.
Keyphrases
  • south africa
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • systematic review
  • social support
  • posttraumatic stress disorder
  • randomized controlled trial
  • young adults
  • depressive symptoms
  • quality improvement