Psychotherapy for PTSD Among Veterans Also Receiving Drug or Alcohol Treatment

Prolonged Exposure Therapy is an individually-delivered treatment for PTSD that includes in vivo exposure to trauma reminders and imaginal exposure to the trauma memory delivered in 90-minute weekly sessions.

Cognitive Processing Therapy is an individually-delivered treatment for PTSD that focuses on challenging and modifying maladaptive beliefs related to the trauma, with an optional written trauma account during weekly 60-minute sessions

"Present Centered Therapy is an individually-delivered treatment for PTSD that focuses on current life problems as manifestations of PTSD in weekly 60-minute sessions. It includes psychoeducation and normalization of responses to trauma, problem solving related to current life difficulties and stress identified by patients, and emotional support and validation"