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Post-traumatic stress disorder: a reappraisal [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1999
It is virtually impossible nowadays to study a medicolegal report prepared by a psychiatrist or psychologist instructed on behalf of a plaintiff in personal injury litigation which does not conclude that he or she is suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder.
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Neuroepigenetics of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder [PDF]

, 2018
While diagnosis of PTSD is based on behavioral symptom clusters that are most directly associated with brain function, epigenetic studies of PTSD in humans to date have been limited to peripheral tissues. Animal models of PTSD have been key for understanding the epigenetic alterations in the brain most directly relevant to endophenotypes of PTSD, in ...
Grace S, Kim, Alicia K, Smith, Caroline M, Nievergelt, Monica, Uddin   +3 more
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Recognizing post-traumatic stress disorder [PDF]

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2004
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe and complex disorder precipitated by exposure to a psychologically distressing event. PTSD first appeared in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders (DSM-III) in 1980,1,,2 arising from studies of the Vietnam war, and of civilian victims of natural and man-made disasters.3,,4 ...
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A diagnostic dilemma between psychosis and post-traumatic stress disorder: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder is defined as a mental disorder that arises from the experience of traumatic life events. Research has shown a high incidence of co-morbidity between post-traumatic stress disorder and psychosis.
Coentre Ricardo, Power Paddy
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Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and associated factors among police officers in Central Gondar Zone, North West Ethiopia, 2023: institutional-based cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that follows exposure to a traumatic or stressful life event. Police officers are exposed to a number of traumatic events that put them at risk of developing post-traumatic stress ...
Biruk Adugna, Bizuneh Tesfaye, Dawed Ali, Yohannes Mirkena, Wondale Getinet   +4 more
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Pathophysiological pathways of post-traumatic stress disorder in relation to traumatic brain injury: An observational cross-sectional study

SAGE Open Medicine
Objective: To investigate changes in serum neuroinflammatory biomarker concentrations and associated psychopathological manifestations in individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder, taking into account the presence or absence of traumatic brain ...
Daria Riabinina, Alina Khamidova, Olga Abramova, Yana Zorkina, Alexander Reznik, Vladimir Mukhin, Georgij Cherepantsev, Georgy Melkonyan, Karine Lytkina, Olga Pavlova, Valeria Zakurazhnaya, Valeriya Ushakova, Irina Morozova, Alexandra Ochneva, Konstantin Pavlov, Denis Andreyuk, Georgy Kostyuk, Anna Morozova   +17 more
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Post-traumatic stress disorder in women and their partners, following severe post-partum hemorrhage: A study protocol for a prospective cohort study

Cogent Medicine, 2017
Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder is a Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorder resulting from exposure to an event that is considered as traumatic.
Karel Willem Frank Scheepstra, Minouk Esmée van Steijn, Lea Magdalena Dijksman, Maria Gabriel van Pampus   +3 more
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Post traumatic stress disorder [PDF]

Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2016
Jyoti, Prakash, A, Saha, R C, Das, Kalpana, Srivastava, R, Shashikumar   +4 more
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Neuroplasticity in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Revista de Neurología
Introduction: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops in response to a traumatic experience, whether real or threatening, which produces emotions of intense fear and memory problems, significantly damaging the quality of life of those who manifest it.
Inmaculada Crespo, Beatriz López-López
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