Representation of "Disease" by mothers of adolescent childhood cancer survivors
To describe representations of "disease" in families with adolescent childhood cancer survivors. Method: Participants were 8 mothers with experience of encounter of childhood cancer and 7 mothers without it. They chose one picture from TAT as association
Julia Bykhovets, Phd, Lina Kogan-Lerner
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Trajectories in ICU Family Caregivers
Objectives:. To use latent class growth analysis to identify posttraumatic stress disorder symptom trajectories in ICU family caregivers. Design:. Prospective cohort study. Setting:.
Blair Wendlandt, MD+6 more
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Meta-analyses of studies yielding sex-specific risk of potentially traumatic events (PTEs) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) indicated that female participants were more likely than male participants to meet criteria for PTSD, although they were ...
D. Tolin, E. Foa
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Thought control strategies and rumination in youth with acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder following single-event trauma [PDF]
Objective: Certain thought control strategies for managing the intrusive symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are thought to play a key role in its onset and maintenance.
Alicia Shepperd+6 more
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Overview of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that may follow exposure to trauma. The experience of trauma has potential personal implications. Some individuals develop PTSD after trauma; others may be more resilient, experiencing distress but not succumbing to psychopathology; and yet others may emerge from the experience with new ...
Dana L. Downs, Carol S. North
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Research progress on the role of inflammatory mediators in the pathogenesis of epilepsy
In the central nervous system, activated immune cells lead to the overproduction of inflammatory mediators through the corresponding signal pathway. Under the stimulation of inflammatory factors, neuroinflammation ultimately occurs. Overexpression of inflammatory mediators and activated immunocytes plays an important role in the emergence and ...
Yue Yu, Fei‐Ji Sun
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The Role of Posttraumatic Growth in the Relationship Between Posttraumatic Stress and Prosocial Behavior [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to assess the relation between trauma exposure and prosocial behavior tendencies. One hundred and forty five individuals with trauma history and 58 individuals without any trauma exposure participated in the study ...
Deniz CANEL ÇINARBAŞ, Funda Dogan
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Current clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) offer contradictory recommendations regarding use of medications or psychotherapy as first‐line treatment. Direct head‐to‐head comparisons are lacking.
Daniel J. Lee+5 more
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Exposure to traumatic perinatal experiences and posttraumatic stress symptoms in midwives: Prevalence and association with burnout [PDF]
Background: Midwives provide care in a context where life threatening or stressful events can occur. Little is known about their experiences of traumatic events or the implications for psychological health of this workforce.
Alexander+50 more
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Neuroanatomical and functional correlates in borderline personality disorder: A narrative review
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is considered a dysfunctional, stable, and pervasive alteration in personality functioning with the inability to adapt to the environment, mental rigidity, and ego‐syntonic, and like all personality disorders is a consistent pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of ...
Giulio Perrotta
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