Complex PTSD: what is the clinical utility of the diagnosis?
Background: The diagnosis of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) was included in the 11th revised edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11).
Åshild Nestgaard Rød, Casper Schmidt
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The potential role of T-cells and their interaction with antigen-presenting cells in mediating immunosuppression following trauma-hemorrhage [PDF]
Objective: Trauma-hemorrhage results in depressed immune responses of antigen-presenting cells (APCs) and T-cells. Recent studies suggest a key role of depressed T-cell derived interferon (IFN)-g in this complex immune cell interaction.
Abraham E. +15 more
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Contemporary views on inflammatory pain mechanisms: TRPing over innate and microglial pathways. [PDF]
Tissue injury, whether by trauma, surgical intervention, metabolic dysfunction, ischemia, or infection, evokes a complex cellular response (inflammation) that is associated with painful hyperalgesic states.
Guan, Zhonghui +2 more
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Computational evidence for an early, amplified systemic inflammation program in polytrauma patients with severe extremity injuries [PDF]
Extremity and soft tissue injuries contribute significantly to inflammation and adverse in-hospital outcomes for trauma survivors; accordingly, we examined the complex association between clinical outcomes inflammatory responses in this setting using in ...
Abboud, Andrew +10 more
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Asylum seeker trauma in a student-run clinic: reducing barriers to forensic medical evaluations
Introduction: The number of forcibly displaced immigrants entering the United States continues to rapidly increase. Movement from Latin America across the southern border of the United States was the third-largest migration worldwide in 2017; the U.S ...
Aaron Gallagher +9 more
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Developing process guidelines for trauma care in the Netherlands for severely injured patients: Results from a Delphi study [PDF]
Background: In organised trauma systems the process of care is the key to quality. Nevertheless, the optimal process of trauma care remains unclear due to lack of or inconclusive evidence.
Beeck, E.F. (Ed) van +4 more
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The bulk of the literature on effective treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has focused on children, adolescents, and young adults. The evidence on treatments for older adults is sparse.
Nina Mørkved, Steven R. Thorp
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Background: Exposure to potentially traumatizing events, defined as events involving actual or threatened death or serious injury, is associated with an elevated risk of developing enduring physical, psychological and social problems.
L. Røberg, L. Nilsen, J. I. Røssberg
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"The land of my dreams": the gendered utopian dreams and disenchantment of British literary ex-combatants of the Great War [PDF]
The last two decades have seen a slow shift in the academic understanding of the impact of the Great War on concepts of gender in interwar Britain. The work of a small group of cultural historians, following in the footsteps of Rosa Maria Bracco, has ...
Cullen, Stephen Michael
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Background Despite experiencing high rates of trauma and trauma-related conditions, people with psychosis are seldomly asked about possible traumatic events. While there are some barriers to discussing trauma in clinical services, research has shown that
Carolina Campodonico +2 more
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