Background: Adolescents are at high risk of sexual assault compared to any other age group. The pattern of post-traumatic stress symptoms plus life-impairing disturbances in self-organization (emotion dysregulation, negative self-concept and ...
Laia Villalta +7 more
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Background Adolescents in low-resource urban settings in Brazil are often exposed to high levels of trauma that can result in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, preliminary evidence indicates that PTSD tends to be under-reported in Brazilian
Alessandro Massazza +7 more
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Epidemiology of DSM-5 PTSD and ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD in the Netherlands [PDF]
Information regarding the prevalence of potentially traumatic events (PTEs), DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and ICD-11 complex PTSD (CPTSD) in the Netherlands is currently lacking, as is data on treatment uptake and treatment barriers.
Chris M. Hoeboer +5 more
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The Effect of Chronic Stress on Generalization of Conditioned Fear [PDF]
Prior lifetime experience of stress is a significant risk factor for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other anxiety disorders. The mechanisms by which stress conveys these effects are unknown and likely involve complicated neurobiological ...
Senatore, Amanda J
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Complex psychological trauma as a consequence of extreme stress [PDF]
The article presents a brief review of the concept of complex psychological trauma transformations over thirty years, which occurred since the moment when the term Complex Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD) was proposed as a clinical syndrome of ...
Ekimova V.I., Luchnikova E.P.
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Emotion regulation and PTSI [PDF]
Treball Final de Grau en Psicologia. Codi: PS1048. Curs: 2018/2019.In this review, our aim was to study the relationship between emotion regulation and PTSD.
Salvi Bidart, María Teresa
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Complexity of childhood sexual abuse: predictors of current post-traumatic stress disorder, mood disorders, substance use, and sexual risk behavior among adult men who have sex with men [PDF]
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are the group most at risk for HIV and represent the majority of new infections in the United States. Rates of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) among MSM have been estimated as high as 46 %.
Baker, Joshua S. +9 more
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Onset, timing, and exposure therapy of stress disorders: mechanistic insight from a mathematical model of oscillating neuroendocrine dynamics [PDF]
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is a neuroendocrine system that regulates numerous physiological processes. Disruptions in the activity of the HPA axis are correlated with many stress-related diseases such as post-traumatic stress disorder (
Chou, Tom +2 more
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Possible Causes of Increased Domestic Violence among Military Veterans: PTSD or Mefloquine Toxicity? [PDF]
After more than a decade at war, our returning service members and their families are facing enormous amounts of difficulty when returning home. PTSD and TBI, the signature wounds of these wars, have been well covered in the media.
Gourley, Shawn J
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The structure of ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD in Lithuanian mental health services [PDF]
Background: The updated 11th edition of International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) is expected to be released by the WHO in 2018. Disorders specifically associated with stress will be included in a separate chapter in ICD-11, and will include a revision of ICD-10 PTSD as well as a new diagnosis of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD ...
Kazlauskas, Evaldas +4 more
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