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Onset, timing, and exposure therapy of stress disorders: mechanistic insight from a mathematical model of oscillating neuroendocrine dynamics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is a neuroendocrine system that regulates numerous physiological processes. Disruptions in the activity of the HPA axis are correlated with many stress-related diseases such as post-traumatic stress disorder (
Chou, Tom   +2 more
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Psychiatry, 2013
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is among the most prevalentanxiety disorders, both in terms of lifetime and 12-month prevalencerates documented in epidemiological studies worldwide.
S Seedat
doaj   +4 more sources

Post-traumatic stress disorder

open access: yesBMJ, 2015
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs in 5-10% of the population and is twice as common in women as in men. Although trauma exposure is the precipitating event for PTSD to develop, biological and psychosocial risk factors are increasingly viewed as predictors of symptom onset, severity and chronicity.
Bisson, Jonathan I   +3 more
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From nucleation to percolation: the effect of system size when disorder and stress localization compete [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, Front. Phys. 9, 752086 (2021), 2021
A phase diagram for a one-dimensional fiber bundle model is constructed with a continuous variation in two parameters guiding the dynamics of the model: strength of disorder and range of stress relaxation. When the range of stress relaxation is very low, the stress concentration plays a prominent role and the failure process is nucleating where a ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Dziecko-uchodźca w polskiej edukacji

open access: yesRelacje Międzykulturowe, 2023
STRESS OF WAR AND MIGRATION – CONSEQUENCES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Stress caused by war and forced migration is an extremely traumatic experience for everyone, both adults and children, consequently causing impairment in general functioning and ...
Julia Łosiak-Pilch, Barbara Weżgowiec
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

open access: yesMedical Clinics of North America, 2023
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by symptoms of re-experiencing, avoidance, negative alterations in cognition and mood, and marked alterations in arousal and reactivity following exposure to a traumatic event. PTSD can be assessed by structured interviews and screening measures in psychiatric and nonpsychiatric settings.
Addie N, Merians   +4 more
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Psychological impact of pediatric cancer : a cross-sectional study among thirty parents

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction The diagnosis of pediatric cancer is a traumatic event that is considered to be one of the most adverse situations the child and his family can experience.
A. Zouari   +5 more
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A post-traumatic stress disorder among internally displaced people in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionDespite the prevalence of post-traumatic disorder in internally displaced persons, which is well established, and the fact that respective international organizations are working on the issues, little attention is given in the context of sub ...
Tura Koshe   +11 more
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Uncharted Waters: Treating Trauma Symptoms in the Context of Early Psychosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Psychosis is conceptualized in a neurodevelopmental vulnerability-stress framework, and childhood trauma is one environmental factor that can lead to psychotic symptoms and the development of psychotic disorders.
B Folk, Johanna   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Stress-induced out-of-context activation of memory. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2010
Inappropriate recollections and responses in stressful conditions are hallmarks of post-traumatic stress disorder and other anxiety and mood disorders, but how stress contributes to the disorders is unclear.
Karel Ježek   +5 more
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