Posttraumatic stress, mental health professionals, and the clergy: a need for collaboration, training, and research.

abstract：:An implementation study of cognitive-behavioral therapies (CBT) was conducted for traumatized youth in a postdisaster context. Headed by the New York State Office of Mental Health, the study targeted youth (N = 306) ages 5-21 affected by the World Trade Center disaster. They received either trauma-specific CBT or brie...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： CATS Consortium.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of research suggests that killing during military combat is closely associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as well as a number of other adverse mental health related conditions (e.g., dissociative experiences, violent behavior, functional impairment). This article provides first-person pe...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Jensen PR,Simpson D

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to traumatic experiences is associated with an increased risk for drug dependence and poorer response to substance abuse treatment (Claus & Kindleberger, 2002; Jaycox, Ebener, Damesek, & Becker, 2004). Despite this evidence, the reasons for the observed associations of trauma and the general tendency to be de...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Palmer RH,Nugent NR,Brick LA,Bidwell CL,McGeary JE,Keller MC,Knopik VS

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes a new easy-to-administer and understand, interview-based instrument that systematically and comprehensively assesses a person's Lifetime Trauma and Victimization History (LTVH). The LTVH inquires about 30 traumas and victimization experiences (including general traumas, physical assault/abuse, s...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Widom CS,Dutton MA,Czaja SJ,DuMont KA

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has indicated a relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and somatic complaints. We examined whether this relationship is a result of shared comorbidity with anxiety and depression. Local doctors interviewed a random, community sample of 526 tortured and 526 nontortured Bhutanese ref...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Van Ommeren M,Sharma B,Sharma GK,Komproe I,Cardeña E,de Jong JT

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the predictive power of personal resources (i.e., self-esteem, optimism, and perceived control), severity of earthquake experience (i.e., material and human loss and perceived threat), and coping self-efficacy (CSE) on general distress, intrusion, and avoidance symptoms among the survivors of the 1...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Sumer N,Karanci AN,Berument SK,Gunes H

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic research on effective treatment for survivors of childhood sexual abuse with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is virtually non-existent. The aim of the present study was to compare the effectiveness of an affect-management treatment (AM) group to a wait list control condition for female survivors of chi...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Zlotnick C,Shea TM,Rosen K,Simpson E,Mulrenin K,Begin A,Pearlstein T

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we aimed to explore neural correlates of survivors of the 2009 L'Aquila, Italy earthquake in response to being shown pictures featuring their own city before and after an earthquake as well as those of an unfamiliar city. Moreover, we explored the associations among psychological variables and br...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Massaro G,Altavilla D,Aceto P,Pellicano GR,Lucarelli G,Luciani M,Lai C

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studying the community impact of mass violence using a Big Data approach from social media data (e.g., Twitter) offers traumatic stress researchers an unprecedented opportunity to study and clarify theoretical assumptions using large-scale, observational, ecologically valid data. We describe challenges and benefits of...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Jones NM,Brymer M,Silver RC

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Safety-seeking behaviors (SSBs) may be employed after exposure to a traumatic event in an effort to prevent a feared outcome. Cognitive models of posttraumatic stress disorder propose SSBs contribute to maintaining this disorder by preventing disconfirmation of maladaptive beliefs and preserving a sense of current thr...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Alberici A,Meiser-Stedman R,Claxton J,Smith P,Ehlers A,Dixon C,Mckinnon A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although forced migration research on refugee family functioning clearly points to the potential breakdown of parental availability and responsiveness in the context of cumulative migration stressors, studies exploring attachment security in refugee children are surprisingly lacking so far. The authors report their fi...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： De Haene L,Dalgaard NT,Montgomery E,Grietens H,Verschueren K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior trauma, current stress, and poor social support contribute to youth mental health problems. As daily stressors often increase in the aftermath of traumatic events, trauma could plausibly impact psychopathology not only directly but also indirectly via ongoing stress. In this study, we examined the relative roles...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Ponnamperuma T,Nicolson NA

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population-based association studies have supported the heritability of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study explored the influence of genetic variation in the dopamine transporter (DAT) 3' untranslated region variable number tandem repeat on the development of PTSD in preschool children exposed to Hurrica...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Drury SS,Theall KP,Keats BJ,Scheeringa M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic event checklists typically ask respondents to indicate whether they have experienced particular types of potentially traumatic events (PTEs) and then sum these endorsements to gauge cumulative trauma exposure. However, the sum of these endorsements indicates the variety of PTEs respondents have experienced r...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Rasmussen A,Romero S,Leon M,Verkuilen J,Morales P,Martinez-Maganalles S,García-Sosa I

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a measure of perceived disruption during rebuilding following a disaster. Two eight-item scales, which measured intensity of disruption during the entire repair phase (Intensity-RP) and intensity of disruption during the past month (Intensity-PM) were developed and...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Burnett K,Ironson G,Benight C,Wynings C,Greenwood D,Carver CS,Cruess D,Baum A,Schneiderman N

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood adversity (CA) and adulthood traumatic experiences (ATEs) are common and unequally distributed in the general population. Early stressors may beget later stressors and alter life-course trajectories of stressor exposure. Gender differences exist regarding the risk of specific stressors. However, few studies ...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Bürgin D,Boonmann C,Schmeck K,Schmid M,Tripp P,Nishimi K,O'Donovan A

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored gambling among Australian veterans entering posttraumatic stress treatment programs (n = 153). Twenty-eight percent reached the South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS) criteria for probable problem gambling, as did 17% on the DSM-IV gambling scale (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, F...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Biddle D,Hawthorne G,Forbes D,Coman G

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies show that those involved in disaster response may develop posttraumatic stress disorder or experience secondary traumatic stress (STS). There are few reports about the experiences of postdisaster field research interviewers. We report findings from a follow-up study of researchers who conducted postwi...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： McLennan J,Evans L,Cowlishaw S,Pamment L,Wright L

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Social Acknowledgment Questionnaire (SAQ; Maercker & Mueller, ) is a measure of trauma survivors' perceptions of social acknowledgment and disapproval from others, and these factors are shown to be associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among civilian trauma survivors. This study seeks to validate th...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Schumm JA,Koucky EM,Bartel A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the psychometric properties for the UCLA Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Index among a sample of Somali adolescents. Data were derived from a sample of English-speaking Somali adolescent refugees between the ages of 12 and 19 years (n=76). The UCLA PTSD Index showed good reliability (Cronbach's alpha...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Ellis BH,Lhewa D,Charney M,Cabral H

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For patients participating in trauma-focused psychotherapies for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), such as cognitive processing therapy (CPT), pretreatment characteristics may moderate treatment effectiveness. For instance, preexisting supportive relationships may encourage skill utilization or provide contrasts t...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Campbell SB,Erbes C,Grubbs K,Fortney J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite clinical observations that many veterans have multiple sources of war-related guilt, many problematic guilt issues are commonly not treated or even detected by clinicians. We describe development of a survey that systematically assesses idiosyncratic sources of guilt across the spectrum of events that are pote...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Kubany ES,Abueg FR,Kilauano WL,Manke FP,Kaplan AS

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Posttraumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI), Revised Grief Experience Inventory, and World Assumptions Scale were administered to 111 bereaved parents. The PTGI scores indicate that many bereaved parents report personal growth in domains outlined by L.G. Calhoun and R. G. Tedeschi (2001). Grief intensity was inversely c...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Engelkemeyer SM,Marwit SJ

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although research has confirmed that violent losses can exacerbate grief reactions, few investigations have explored underlying mechanisms. In this study, the authors used a dataset on bereaved spouses and bereaved parents at 4- and 18-months postloss to examine the mediating effects of self-worth and worldviews (bene...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Mancini AD,Prati G,Black S

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A. E. Stewart and J. H. Lord (2002) call for abandoning the term motor vehicle accident and substituting motor vehicle crash on definitional and patient care grounds. We disagree on definitional grounds and because of the absence of empirical data from accident survivors to support their contentions. ...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Blanchard EB,Hickling EJ,Kuhn E

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 20% of patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to a history of cardiac arrest, device implantation, and ICD shock. There has been very little examination of treatment of PTSD symptoms in these patients. This study evaluated the eff...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Ford J,Rosman L,Wuensch K,Irvine J,Sears SF

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this retrospective analysis of inpatient charts, a total of 298 children and adolescents admitted to a public psychiatric hospital over a 1-year period were examined for the prevalence of reported histories of physical or sexual abuse. Physical abuse was reported in 15% of the cases, while sexual abuse occurred in ...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Randall EJ,Josephson AM,Chowanec G,Thyer BA

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, exposure to traumatic stressors, and health care utilization were examined in 84 women attending a primary health care clinic in Mogadishu, Somalia. The Somalia-Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale was used in this active warzone to measure symptoms. Nearly all women reported h...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： de Jong K,van der Kam S,Swarthout T,Ford N,Mills C,Yun O,Kleber RJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior trauma can hinder coping with additional adversity or inoculate against the effect of recurrent adversity. The present study further addressed this issue by examining whether a subsample of Holocaust survivors and comparison groups, drawn from the Israeli component of the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Shrira A,Palgi Y,Ben-Ezra M,Shmotkin D

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to evaluate cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for posttraumatic stress (PTS), depression, anxiety, and anger in street children by a randomized controlled trial of CBT versus a waitlist control. It was conducted in 8 residential facilities for street children in Mexico City, with assessments at baseli...

journal_title：Journal of traumatic stress

authors： Shein-Szydlo J,Sukhodolsky DG,Kon DS,Tejeda MM,Ramirez E,Ruchkin V

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00