Autonomic regulation during sleep in PTSD
Neurobiology of Stress, 2022 The following article reviews the existing data on autonomic nervous system status in posttraumatic stress disorder. This review is embedded in a framework that considers the comparative ethology of sleep under threat.
Steven H. Woodward
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Key Mechanisms and Potential Targets of the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2020 Neurodegenerative diseases are neuronal disorders characterized by the loss of a large number of neurons in the human brain. Innate immunity-mediated neuroinflammation actively contributes to the onset and progression of neurodegenerative diseases ...
Yadi Guan, Yadi Guan, Fang Han
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Dog ownership may promote cardiometabolic health in U.S. military veterans
Scientific Reports, 2023 Dog ownership has been associated with reduced cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in civilian epidemiological samples. Associations between dog ownership and cardiometabolic disease were examined in the 2019–2020 wave of the National Health and ...
Steven H. Woodward +2 more
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The co-occurrence of PTSD and dissociation: differentiating severe PTSD from dissociative-PTSD [PDF]
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2014 A dissociative-posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) subtype has been included in the DSM-5. However, it is not yet clear whether certain socio-demographic characteristics or psychological/clinical constructs such as comorbid psychopathology differentiate between severe PTSD and dissociative-PTSD.
Amour, Cherie +2 more
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The STRS (shortness of breath, tremulousness, racing heart, and sweating): A brief checklist for acute distress with panic-like autonomic indicators; development and factor structure [PDF]
, 2004 Background: Peritraumatic response, as currently assessed by Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) diagnostic criterion A2, has weak positive predictive value (PPV) with respect to PTSD diagnosis.
Bracha, H. Stefan +5 more
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Translational Psychiatry, 2021 We sought to find clinical subtypes of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans 6–10 years post-trauma exposure based on current symptom assessments and to examine whether blood biomarkers could differentiate them.
Carole E. Siegel +22 more
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Update to an evaluation of ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD criteria in a sample of adult survivors of childhood institutional abuse by Knefel & Lueger-Schuster (2013): a latent profile analysis [PDF]
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2015 Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Diseases, 11th version (ICD-11), has proposed a trauma-related diagnosis of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) separate and distinct from posttraumatic stress ...
Matthias Knefel +3 more
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Scientific ReportsThe aim of this study was to advance post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) understanding in older adults (48–77 years) by determining if circulating cytokines (IL-1β, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6, IL-12p70, IL17A and TNFα), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF ...
Bonnie L. Quigley +12 more
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Epigenetics, 2021 DNA methylation at CpG dinucleotides is one of the most extensively studied epigenetic marks. With technological advancements, geneticists can profile DNA methylation with multiple reliable approaches.
Gang Li +7 more
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The role of unsafe schemas and insecure attachment responses in PTSD symptomatology after traumatic adulthood experiences : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]
, 2002 The most common disorder resulting from trauma is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Empirical research affirms the effectiveness of several cognitive-behavioural therapies in treating PTSD symptomatology; however additional complications including ...
Passmore, Teesha
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