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Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2011
Traumatic events are common, but the psychological distress that may follow usually subsides naturally. For some individuals, distress develops into posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD lends itself to the application of prevention strategies for at-risk individuals.
Heather M, Sones   +2 more
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Imaging of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, 2020
This review summarizes current knowledge obtained from psychoradiological studies of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We first focus on 3 key anatomic structures (hippocampus, amygdala, and medial prefrontal cortex) and the functional circuits to which they contribute.
Kouhei, Kamiya, Osamu, Abe
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2013
Children are exposed to a variety of traumatic experiences, and each child is unique in his or her response to that trauma. The most common psychiatric disorder that develops after exposure to trauma is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This article will help pediatric nurse practitioners understand PTSD in terms of diagnosis, epidemiology, risk ...
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Personality Disorders, and Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

2022
AbstractThis chapter focuses on the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and personality traits. Returning to the concept of personality as a psychological immune system, it makes use of the Five-Factor Model of personality, with an emphasis on the effects of high neuroticism.
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Epigenetics in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

2014
Reported exposure to traumatic event is relatively common within the general population (40-90%), but only a fraction of individuals will develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Indeed, the lifetime prevalence of PTSD is estimated to range between 7% and 12%.
Rampp, C.   +2 more
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Continuum, 2015
The objectives of this article are to update the reader on the current definition and diagnostic assessment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and to describe its clinical characteristics, discuss its epidemiology and pathophysiologic aspects, as well as to summarize the current therapeutic options for PTSD.The new nomenclature of the Diagnostic ...
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Sleep

Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2015
The purpose of this article is to provide a brief overview of sleep in the context of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and focus on the treatment of the most common sleep disorders encountered by patients with PTSD: insomnia and nightmares. The effects of the standard treatments for PTSD are discussed along with a review of available treatments for
Wilfred R, Pigeon, Autumn M, Gallegos
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Revisited

Psychosomatic Medicine, 2002
In this review we trace the history of and professional discussion on psychological traumatization due to "railroad spine syndrome," "shell-shock syndrome," and "war neuroses," as well as the more or less endemic "posttraumatic stress disorder" of today. Psychological trauma engenders longlasting consequences in the biological, intrapsychic, and social
Friedhelm, Lamprecht, Martin, Sack
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The DST and posttraumatic stress disorder

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1987
The dexamethasone suppression test (DST) was administered to 28 male combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder. Six subjects (21%) were nonsuppressors. The nonsuppression rates for the subgroups with and without major depressive disorder according to the Research Diagnostic Criteria were 50% and 6%, respectively.
H, Kudler   +4 more
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Aging

Postgraduate Medicine, 2008
The evidence base on effective treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the elderly population is scarce. The assessment and treatment of PTSD could pose a challenge for primary care providers and residents in training involved in treating PTSD in older adults.
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