Welfare and warfare an uneasy mix: personal experiences of and organisational responses to emotional and mental health issues in young ex-service personnel [PDF]
, 2008 'Shell-shock', which is now known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), was first identified during the First World War and since this time the mental health of service personnel has been an issue of concern, particularly during times of armed ...
Green, Gill +2 more
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The Mental Health Impact of Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction (RCPD) and Its Treatment
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study assessed the prevalence of anxiety and depression within patients with retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (RCPD) while evaluating the impact of cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection (CPBTI) on associated symptoms. Using validated surveys for anxiety and depression given at specific time intervals, RCPD patients were found to have a ...
Alexander P. Simko, Andrew G. Tritter
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The Psychological Costs of War: Military Combat and Mental Health [PDF]
While descriptive evidence suggests that deployment in the Global War on Terrorism is associated with adverse mental health, the causal effect of combat is not well established.
Cesur, Resul +2 more
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Small Strokes, Big Impact: Excessive Mortality After Acute Ischemic Stroke in Parkinson's Disease
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in those with Parkinson's disease (PD) is a growing healthcare burden but mortality studies are significantly lacking. Objective To map short‐ and long‐term survival, stratified by relevant comorbidities and stroke characteristics.
Lee E. Neilson +3 more
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Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by heightened stress and anxiety after experiencing a traumatic event. While numerous studies have been conducted to investigate the magnitude and factors associated with PTSD, there is ...
Desalegn Adugna +7 more
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The role of self-compassion and cognitive flexibility in predicting the post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in individuals exposed to Trauma [PDF]
, 2017 Background and aims: Psychological factors can mediate relation between experience of traumatic events and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms.
Basharpoor, S., Shafiei, M.
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Medicine Advances, EarlyView.Research shows that (R, S)‐ketamine and its stereoisomers effectively reduce symptoms of post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and treatment‐resistant depression, with (R)‐ketamine offering similar benefits with fewer side effects. Evidence highlights specific neural circuits and regions, including the dentate gyrus, prefrontal cortex, vCA3, dorsal ...
Thomas Edward Cutting +1 more
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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundHumanitarian emergencies are a major global health challenge with the potential to have a profound impact on people’s mental and psychological health.
Naisa Manafe +9 more
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Peculiarities of manifestation by military servicemen of the diagnostic indicators of the post-traumatic stress disorder caused by extreme factors of combat operations [PDF]
В статті викладено результати досліджень, що характеризують особливості ступеню вияву у військовослужбовців синдрому посттравматичного стресового розладу, зумовленого впливом екстремальних чинників бойової діяльності.
Агаєв, Назім Асафович +3 more
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PTSD in the 20th Century American Military: Its Diagnosis, Effects, Treatment, and Management, With a Focus on the Vietnam War [PDF]
, 2016 Soldiers have been affected by PTSD for as long as war has existed. The American Military in the twentieth century is no exception. PTSD did not become a diagnosable disease until 1980, and before then it was misdiagnosed as different anxiety disorders ...
Connell, Christy L
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