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Post-traumatic stress disorder
Emergency Nurse, 2011This qualitative study from Canada was prompted by the reported high rates of absenteeism among nurses compared with those of other staff in the public sector, and a lack of evidence of how to support emergency nurses who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1995I believe that we are witnessing a cultural change as regards the public perception of stress. In past decades an almost military heroism, or at the very least a reticence in discussing fear, appeared to be the cultural ideal. Memories of our imperial past impelled us to keep a stiff upper lip, and recollections of war-time privation and sacrifice ...
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Pharmacotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder
Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 2009Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental illness of considerable importance from a public health perspective. Management of PTSD may involve the use of various treatment modalities, involving both nondrug treatments and pharmacotherapy. Nondrug treatment is regarded as the first-line option for PTSD and should be routinely incorporated
Christopher P, Alderman +2 more
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
2014In many contexts, the trauma that caused the concussion can also trigger a strong stress response. Take a focused history from the patient and collateral source for hyperarousal, nightmares, avoidance, emotional numbing, dissociation, and prior diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Assess safety. Severe PTSD can lead to suicide.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder
JAAPA, 2022ToriAnne, Yetter, Elizabeth, Masten
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Post-traumatic stress disorder and vision
Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association, 2010Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be defined as a memory linked with an unpleasant emotion that results in a spectrum of psychological and physical signs and symptoms. With the expectation of at least 300,000 postdeployment veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan having PTSD, optometrists will be faced with these patients' vision problems ...
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PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1998In 1980, the diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was established to describe the long-lasting symptoms that can occur following exposure to extremely stressful life events. This article reviews the findings of neuroendocrinologic alterations in PTSD and summarizes the finding of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA), catecholamine ...
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Noradrenaline and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
2015Noradrenaline (NA), a well known catecholamine has become the key transmitter involved in the generation of the autonomic symptoms present in the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It is present in the specialized noradrenergic pathways and in the cell nuclei located in the central nervous system that are involved in the pathophysiology of the ...
M. Zafer Gören, Hülya Cabadak
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Recurrence of post traumatic stress disorder
Nursing Older People, 2005Traumatic events can have an enduring effect on an individual's wellbeing, even causing a recurrence of trauma-related stress symptoms 50 years later. This lasting impact means that those working with older people need an awareness of those symptoms and education in their management.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
New England Journal of Medicine, 2017Michael C, Mithoefer +2 more
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