Course Program
DAY 1
9:00 – 12:00: Theoretical issues and evolution of Control-Focused Behavioral Treatment (CFBT)
- Theoretical basis of CFBT: A learning theory model of trauma
- Evidence base of CFBT
- A critical review of mechanisms of recovery in “evidence-based” trauma treatments for PTSD
- CFBT versus other exposure-based treatments: A review of differences in theory and practice
14:00 – 18:00: Clinical application of full-course CFBT
DAY 2
9:00 – 12:00: Clinical application of full-course CFBT (contd.)
14:00 – 18:00: A cost-effective mental healthcare model for mass trauma survivors
- Single-session CFBT: Development and evidence base
- Clinical and field applications of single-session CFBT
- Treatment delivery in groups
- Treatment delivery through self-help tools
- A cost-effective treatment dissemination model and its application in different settings (e.g. outpatients, primary care settings, refugee camps, etc.)
- Assessment instruments for treatment outcome evaluation
- Treatment dissemination through mass media