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I'm looking to expand on my assignment with the use and success on Autobiographical memory tests (AMT) and PTSD. Thoughts or comments welcome. I'm expanding on any information provided to the tune of an 8 page requirement.

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This solution describes the importance of autobiographical memory testing in treating PTSD.

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It appears that autobiographical memory tests have some success in helping individuals to recover from posttraumatic stress disorders. This is due to the fact that part of the methodology that is utilized in this type of technique or testing, is to utilize certain words in order to help the individual to recall the memory of the traumatic event that has resulted in their PTSD. This helps the individual and the researcher to understand what words to utilize in order to ...

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