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SUBMITTER: Lewis C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6516951 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lewis Catrin C Roberts Neil P NP Bethell Andrew A Robertson Lindsay L Bisson Jonathan I JI
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20181214
<h4>Background</h4>Therapist-delivered trauma-focused psychological therapies are an effective treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These have become the accepted first-line treatments for the disorder. Despite the established evidence-base for these therapies, they are not always widely available or accessible. Many barriers limit treatment uptake, such as the limited number of qualified therapists to deliver the interventions, cost, and compliance issues, such as time off work, ...[more]