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Prevalence, comorbidities, and factors associated with prolonged grief disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder and complex posttraumatic stress disorder in refugees: a systematic review

open access: yesConflict and Health
Background The number of refugees worldwide is at an all-time high with many being exposed to potentially traumatic events and the loss of loved ones.
Franziska Lechner-Meichsner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-traumatic stress symptoms in 223 childhood cancer survivors: incidence, severity and predictive risk factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With modern therapies and supportive care, survival rates of childhood cancer have increased considerably. However, there are long-term psychological sequelae of these treatments that may not manifest until pediatric survivors are into adulthood.
Basso, Giuseppe   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Exploring the prevalence and predictors of prolonged grief disorder among children and adolescents bereaved by the 2023 earthquake in Turkey

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of prolonged grief disorder (PGD) in children and adolescents who experienced parental loss in the 2023 Turkey earthquake and to identify factors predicting the development of PGD. The study was designed as a prospective, longitudinal observational study. The final sample consisted of 147
Yahya Esad Özdemir   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A quantitative meta-analysis of neurocognitive functioning in posttraumatic stress disorder.

open access: yesPsychological bulletin, 2015
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with regional alterations in brain structure and function that are hypothesized to contribute to symptoms and cognitive deficits associated with the disorder.
J. C. Scott   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tracking individualized stuck points in cognitive processing therapy: The amount of change matters

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) targets maladaptive beliefs called “stuck points,” which are typically assessed using standardized measures (e.g., the Posttraumatic Cognitions Inventory [PTCI]). This study examined whether changes in person‐specific individualized stuck points (ISPs) were associated with reductions in self‐reported and ...
Philip Held   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of physical activity habits in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder

open access: yesClinics, 2008
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we present data from a survey that aimed to assess the physical activity habits of adult Brazilian patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
Marcio Antonio de Assis   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociocultural determinants of mental health among male sexual trauma survivors

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Male sexual trauma survivors are understudied compared to their female counterparts despite having a high risk for mental health difficulties. This study aimed to use structural equation modeling to examine the unique influences of sociocultural factors, specifically masculinity facets and negative social reactions upon disclosing sexual ...
Faith O. Nomamiukor, Blair E. Wisco
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Severity of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder With Inflammation: Using Total White Blood Cell Count as a Marker

open access: yesChronic Stress, 2019
Background Inflammation is known to be associated with posttraumatic stress disorder. It is not known if total white blood cell count, a routinely checked inflammatory marker, is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder symptom trajectories using ...
Farrukh M. Koraishy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low rates of symptom exacerbation during and after massed cognitive processing therapy across veteran and community samples

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Clinicians have expressed concerns that symptoms may worsen during evidence‐based treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), such as cognitive processing therapy (CPT). The current study examined rates of symptom exacerbation in two samples undergoing massed CPT: veterans (N = 499) and community members (N = 69).
Daniel Szoke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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