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Safety fears and relocation stressors related to flawed buildings: Ireland's defective concrete crisis

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract The use of defective concrete in the construction of buildings in Ireland has led to widespread property deterioration, displacement, financial loss, and psychological distress for thousands of families. No research to date has examined mental health outcomes or associated risk factors among affected individuals.
Oisin Keenan, Jamie Murphy, Paul Dunlop, Eileen Doherty, Rachel McHugh, Karen Kirby   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posttraumatic stress disorder factor structure in hurricane‐affected Puerto Ricans: A PTSD Checklist for DSM‐5 comparison with non‐Latiné White individuals

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Due to Puerto Rico's location, there is heightened vulnerability to the consequences of natural disasters, contributing to an elevated risk of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Given PTSD's heterogeneous nature, this study examined whether PTSD factor structure, based on DSM‐5 criteria and measured using the PTSD Checklist for DSM‐5 (PCL‐5)
Johanna E. Hidalgo, Keith B. Burt, Tatiana M. Davidson, Kenneth J. Ruggiero, Arthur R. Andrews, Ateka A. Contractor, Kelly Peck, Ellen W. McGinnis, Jennifer Ha, Natalie C. Noble, Julia N. Kim, Vanessa Ramirez, Matthew Price   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Terrorism as International Crime

Московский журнал международного права, 2009
International community faces the challenge of terrorist threat, stemming from international terrorist organizations. The most dangerous threat to international peace and security is the possibility of a terrorist attack with weapons of mass destruction.
I. I. Sinyakin
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic and stressful life events as precipitants of obsessive compulsive disorder and social anxiety disorder

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Potentially traumatic events (PTEs) and stressful life events (SLEs) are recognized as environmental risk factors for diverse psychiatric disorders, including obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and social anxiety disorder (SAD). However, research has predominantly focused on the presence and quantity of PTE/SLE exposure rather than specific ...
Verônica Hühne, Samara dos Santos‐Ribeiro, Maria Eduarda Moreira‐de‐Oliveira, Carla P. Loureiro, Gabriela B. de Menezes, Leonardo F. Fontenelle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Probable posttraumatic stress disorder related to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and self‐inflicted injury–related hospitalizations and emergency department visits

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Self‐inflicted injury is a known risk factor for suicide. Previous studies have reported associations between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and self‐inflicted injury; however, this association has not been widely studied among disaster‐exposed populations.
Sean Locke, Julia Sisti, Erin Takemoto, Kacie Seil, Cristina Pollari, James E. Cone, Jiehui Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indirect effects of Seeking Safety plus sertraline on alcohol use: The mediating role of reductions in posttraumatic stress disorder symptom severity

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and alcohol use frequently co‐occur and are mutually reinforcing. Few studies have examined how changes in PTSD severity influence subsequent changes in alcohol use, particularly in the context of comorbidity treatments. This secondary analysis utilized data from a clinical trial comparing 12 weeks
Lesia M. Ruglass, Jordan A. Gette, Antonio A. Morgan‐López, Ai Ye, Kathryn Z. Smith, Skye Fitzpatrick, Teresa López‐Castro, Lissette M. Saavedra, Sonya B. Norman, Therese K. Killeen, Sudie E. Back, Denise A. Hien   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact Of International Terrorism On The Right To Personal Security In Iraq After 2003

UUM Journal of Legal Studies, 2016
Hardly a day passes by without news of a terrorist bombing, kidnapping, or assassination somewhere in the world especially in Iraq. Terrorism has become a cancer and it is not in the interest of the nations, because it takes away their right to personal ...
Zainal Amin Ayub, Ahmad Masum, Mohamed Salman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation and standardization of the Childhood Trauma Screener among Romanian children, adolescents, and college students

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Childhood trauma, defined as violence against individuals under 18 years of age, affects 1,000,000,000 children globally, with neglect being the most common form. Such trauma is linked to various mental health issues and poor emotional regulation. This study aimed to validate the Childhood Trauma Screener (CTS) in a sample of Romanian children,
Oana Alexandra David, Cristina Teodora Tomoiagă, Ioana Alexandra Iuga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial

International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2007
The 2nd issue of the International Journal of Conflict and Violence focuses on the subject of terrorism. Terrorism has long been a worrisome phenomenon with serious impacts on and implications for the affected societies.
Wilhelm Heitmeyer, Douglas S. Massey, Steven F. Messner, James Sidanius, Michel Wieviorka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of massed cognitive processing therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder: A retrospective analysis

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Trauma exposure can lead to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a condition with significant individual and societal costs. Yet, access to evidence‐based PTSD treatment, such as cognitive processing therapy (CPT), remains limited. Delivering CPT on an accelerated (i.e., massed) schedule via telehealth could increase access while preserving ...
Lara Baez, Jennifer Huberty, Jacqlyn Yourell, Courtney Jewell, Eric Lin, Debra Kaysen, Lashauna Cutts, Sofia Noori, Isobel Rosenthal, Kathleen Chard   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source