“…A complete review of the benefits, indications, and contraindications of CBT have been previously defined and are beyond the scope of this paper (Bryant & Harvey, 2000;Katz, Pellegrino, Pandya, Ng, & DeLisi, 2002). Several acute trauma studies have established the benefits of CBT for trauma victims (Bryant, Harvey, Sackville, Dang, & Basten, 1998;Bryant, Sacksville, Dang, Moulds, & Guthrie, 1999;Difede, Apfeldory, Cloitre, Spielman, & Perry, 1997;Foa, Hearst, Ideda, & Perry, 1995;Frank et al, 1988). Cognitive appraisals appear to be key determinants of stress (for a review, see Everly & Lating, 2004) and trauma (Ehlers & Clark, 2003).…”