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Posttraumatic stress disorder and community collective efficacy following the 2004 Florida hurricanes. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
There is a paucity of research investigating the relationship of community-level characteristics such as collective efficacy and posttraumatic stress following disasters.
Robert J Ursano, Jodi B A McKibben, Dori B Reissman, Xian Liu, Leming Wang, Robert J Sampson, Carol S Fullerton   +6 more
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A randomised controlled pilot study: the effectiveness of narrative exposure therapy with adult survivors of the Sichuan earthquake [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a common psychological reaction after large-scale natural disasters. Given the number of people involved and shortage of resources in any major disaster, brief, pragmatic and easily trainable ...
Hunt, Nigel, Cox, Tom, Nigel Hunt, Zang, Y., Cox Tom, Yinyin Zang, Tom Cox, Hunt Nigel, Zang, Yinyin, Zang Yinyin, Hunt, N.   +10 more
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Threats to Belonging—Stressful Life Events and Mental Health Symptoms in Aging Men—A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Objectives: Stressful life events, especially relationship events, are frequent in adult life. We investigated the impact of a variety of stressful life events on symptoms of depression, anxiety, and hostility.Methods: We analyzed data from a large ...
Jutta Lindert, Jutta Lindert, Lewina O. Lee, Lewina O. Lee, Marc G. Weisskopf, Martin McKee, Susanne Sehner, Avron Spiro, Avron Spiro, Avron Spiro   +9 more
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Increased Skin Conductance Response in the Immediate Aftermath of Trauma Predicts PTSD Risk

Chronic Stress, 2019
Background Exposure to a traumatic event leads to posttraumatic stress disorder in 10% to 20% of exposed individuals. Predictors of risk are needed to target early interventions to those who are most vulnerable.
Rebecca Hinrichs, Sanne J. H. van Rooij, Vasiliki Michopoulos, Katharina Schultebraucks, Sterling Winters, Jessica Maples-Keller, Alex O. Rothbaum, Jennifer S. Stevens, Isaac Galatzer-Levy, Barbara O. Rothbaum, Kerry J. Ressler, Tanja Jovanovic   +11 more
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Research on PTSD prevalence in OEF/OIF Veterans: expanding investigation of demographic variables [PDF]

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2015
Background: A series of recent articles has reported on well-designed studies examining base rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) screenings within the Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan conflict)/Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq conflict ...
Lynnette A. Averill, CJ Eubanks Fleming, Pamela L. Holens, Sadie E. Larsen   +3 more
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Factor analysis of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms using data pooled from two venlafaxine extended-release clinical trials

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fourth Edition) (DSM-IV) three-factor posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnostic criteria was conducted to determine fit for this patient ...
Stein, Dan J, Jonathan R. T. Davidson, Stein, D.J., Davidson, J.R.T., Rothbaum, Barbara O, Davidson, Jonathan RT, Pedersen, R., Baldwin, D.S., Szumski, Annette, Pedersen, Ronald, Dan J. Stein, Rothbaum, B.O., David S. Baldwin, Barbara O. Rothbaum, Annette Szumski, Baldwin, David S, Ronald Pedersen, Szumski, A.   +17 more
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Frontal Lobe Circuitry in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Chronic Stress, 2019
Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder include hyperarousal, avoidance of trauma-related stimuli, re-experiencing of trauma, and mood changes.
Lynn D. Selemon, Keith A. Young, Dianne A. Cruz, Douglas E. Williamson   +3 more
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Trajectories in ICU Family Caregivers

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
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, Yi Tang Chen, MS, Feng-Chang Lin, PhD, Mark Toles, PhD, Bradley Gaynes, MD, Laura Hanson, MD, Shannon Carson, MD   +6 more
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Psychiatric and psychosocial outcome of orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]

, 2002
Background. The study aimed to explore the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) recipients, and to investigate how psychiatric morbidity was linked to health-related quality of life (HRQOL).
Rothenhäusler, Hans-Bernd, Kapfhammer, Hans-Peter, Ehrentraut, Sigrid, Bilzer, Manfred, Schelling, Gustav, Lang, Christina, Gerbes, Alexander L., Zachoval, Reinhart   +7 more
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12-month follow-up of intensive outpatient treatment for PTSD combining prolonged exposure therapy, EMDR and physical activity

BMC Psychiatry
Background Preliminary evidence shows promising treatment outcomes at short-term follow-up for intensive posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) treatment, but long-term follow-up studies are sparse. This study is a sequel to a previous pilot study and open
Julie Rendum Klaeth, Andreas Gjerde Jensen, Trude Julie Brynhildsvoll Auren, Stian Solem   +3 more
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