Life-review interventions as psychotherapeutic techniques in psychotraumatology.

abstract：:Daily news is dominated by reports of traumatic events across the world. Is trauma indeed rather the norm than the exception? What are the facts? How can we better understand, prevent and treat the consequences of trauma? This past year the European Journal of Psychotraumatology (EJPT) has again tried to address these...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Olff M

更新日期：2019-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Despite a large body of evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress for children and adolescents, the adoption of empirically supported treatments (ESTs) in routine care is low. Objective: This implementation study aims to evaluate the dissemination of Trauma-Focused ...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Rosner R,Barke A,Albrecht B,Christiansen H,Ebert DD,Lechner-Meichsner F,Muche R,Zarski AC,Steil R

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Approximately half of all asylum seekers suffer from trauma-related disorders requiring treatment, among them Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, and somatic symptoms. There is a lack of easily accessible, low-threshold treatments taking the cultural background into account. Cultural...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Kananian S,Ayoughi S,Farugie A,Hinton D,Stangier U

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression substantially impair health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for many Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) veterans. Although PTSD and depression are highly comorbid, little is known about whether the disorders may interact in their association with HRQOL. We sought t...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Forchuk C,Nazarov A,Hunt R,Davis B,St Cyr K,Richardson JD

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The present systematic review examined post-migration variables impacting upon mental health outcomes among asylum-seeking and refugee populations in Europe. It focuses on the effects of post-settlement stressors (including length of asylum process and duration of stay, residency status and social integration) and the...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Gleeson C,Frost R,Sherwood L,Shevlin M,Hyland P,Halpin R,Murphy J,Silove D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Anxiety disorders in youth are attributable to multiple causal mechanisms, comprising biological vulnerabilities, such as genetics and temperament, and unfavourable environmental influences, such as childhood maltreatment (CM). Objective: A gene-environment (G x E) interaction study was conducted to determ...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Martin L,Hemmings SMJ,Kidd M,Seedat S

更新日期：2018-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Cumulative evidence suggests that both traumatic stress and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are cross-sectionally and prospectively linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, their association with proxy markers of atherosclerosis has hardly been investigated. Objective: The objective of this ge...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Spitzer C,Klinger-König J,Frenzel S,Schminke U,Völzke H,Lübke L,Grabe HJ

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Fatalism, known as the propensity to believe that one's destiny is externally determined, has so far been examined selectively, and not yet in a cross-cultural study. Moreover, a general, non-data-based speculation assumes that fatalism occurs to a lesser extent in countries of the Global North than in the...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Maercker A,Ben-Ezra M,Esparza OA,Augsburger M

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While there is a considerable amount of literature addressing consequences of trauma in veterans and holocaust survivors, war and postwar civilian populations, particularly children, are still understudied. Evidence regarding intergenerational effects of trauma in families is inconsistent. OBJECTIVE:To shed...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Schick M,Morina N,Klaghofer R,Schnyder U,Müller J

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The colonial war that Portugal was involved in between 1961 and 1974 had a significant impact on veterans and their families. However, it is unclear what the consequences of this war are, in particular with regard to levels of childhood maltreatment (CM) in offspring. OBJECTIVE:Our study aims to analyze the...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Dias A,Sales L,Cardoso RM,Kleber R

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Whereas the association between social support and psychological distress has been well-established through both cross-sectional and longitudinal studies, less is known about whether social support influences rate of change in psychological distress over time. Nor is it clear whether social support predict...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Birkeland MS,Nielsen MB,Hansen MB,Knardahl S,Heir T

更新日期：2017-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Studies that identify children after acute trauma and prospectively track risk/protective factors and trauma responses over time are resource-intensive; small sample sizes often limit power and generalizability. The Prospective studies of Acute Child Trauma and Recovery (PACT/R) Data Archive was created to...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Kassam-Adams N,Kenardy JA,Delahanty DL,Marsac ML,Meiser-Stedman R,Nixon RDV,Landolt MA,Palmieri PA

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The network approach to mental disorders offers a novel framework for conceptualizing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a causal system of interacting symptoms. Objective: In this study, we extended this work by estimating the structure of relations among PTSD symptoms in adults reporting personal hi...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： McNally RJ,Heeren A,Robinaugh DJ

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single traumatising events are associated with an elevated rate of psychological disorders in children and adolescents. To date, it remains unclear whether early psychological interventions can reduce longer term psychological maladjustment. OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the literature to determine the...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Kramer DN,Landolt MA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The variables that underlie comorbid chronic pain and posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) are not yet clearly established. Objective: The aim of the present study was to analyse the role of the behavioural inhibition system (BIS), behavioural approach system (BAS) and experiential avoidance (EA) in pain a...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Serrano-Ibáñez ER,Ramírez-Maestre C,Esteve R,López-Martínez AE

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The 11th revision to the World Health Organization's International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) proposes two distinct sibling conditions: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex PTSD (CPTSD). In this paper, we aim to provide an update on the latest research regarding the conceptual structure and measur...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Karatzias T,Cloitre M,Maercker A,Kazlauskas E,Shevlin M,Hyland P,Bisson JI,Roberts NP,Brewin CR

更新日期：2018-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Therapists who work with trauma clients are impacted both positively and negatively. However, most studies have tended to focus on the negative impact of the work, the quantitative evidence has been inconsistent, and the research has primarily been conducted outside the United Kingdom. OBJECTIVES:This study...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Sodeke-Gregson EA,Holttum S,Billings J

更新日期：2013-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preliminary evidence suggests that relative to healthy controls, patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) show deficits on several inter-related social cognitive tasks, including theory of mind, and emotion comprehension. Systematic investigations examining other aspects of social cognition, includ...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Nazarov A,Walaszczyk V,Frewen P,Oremus C,Lanius R,McKinnon MC

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Dropout from psychotherapy has negative impacts on clients, therapists, and health-care agencies. Research has identified a variety of variables as predictors of dropout, which can be grouped in three domains: socio-demographic, psychological, and treatment-related variables. Objective: In order to further...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Vöhringer M,Knaevelsrud C,Wagner B,Slotta M,Schmidt A,Stammel N,Böttche M

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Child maltreatment is a major public problem, associated with enormous consequences on the individual and socioeconomic level. Studies show a clear impact of child maltreatment on long-term physical health. However, there is a lack of analyses comprising a wide variety of subtypes of maltreatment and addre...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Clemens V,Huber-Lang M,Plener PL,Brähler E,Brown RC,Fegert JM

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past few years the number of refugees worldwide has increased dramatically. Many of them were traumatized in their homelands due to violent conflict or persecution, as well as during their flight, and are confronted with ongoing stressors in the exile countries. In order to contribute to enhancing the clinical ...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Knaevelsrud C,Stammel N,Olff M

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleep facilitates the consolidation of fear extinction memory. Nightmares and insomnia are hallmark symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), possibly interfering with fear extinction and compromising recovery. A perpetual circle may develop when sleep disturbances increase the risk for PTSD and vice...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： van Liempt S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date no validated instrument in the French language exists to screen for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in survivors of torture and organized violence. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to adapt and validate the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (HTQ) to this population. METHOD:The adapted version was...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： de Fouchier C,Blanchet A,Hopkins W,Bui E,Ait-Aoudia M,Jehel L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with co-morbid obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), repetitive behavior patterns, rituals, and compulsions may ward off anxiety and often function as a coping strategy to control reminders of traumatic events. Therefore, addressing the traumatic event may ...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Nijdam MJ,van der Pol MM,Dekens RE,Olff M,Denys D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: A crucial but often overlooked impact of early life exposure to trauma is its far-reaching effect on a person's relationship with their body. Several domains of body experience may be negatively influenced or damaged as a result of early childhood trauma. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Scheffers M,Hoek M,Bosscher RJ,van Duijn MAJ,Schoevers RA,van Busschbach JT

更新日期：2017-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Paediatric illness, injury and medical procedures are potentially traumatic experiences with a range of possible negative psychosocial consequences. To prevent psychosocial impairment and improve medical adherence, evidence-based psychotherapy should be offered if indicated. Eye movement desensitization an...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Meentken MG,van der Mheen M,van Beynum IM,Aendekerk EWC,Legerstee JS,van der Ende J,Del Canho R,Lindauer RJL,Hillegers MHJ,Moll HA,Helbing WA,Utens EMWJ

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The representation of low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) in traumatic stress research is important to establish a global evidence base, build research capacity, and reduce the burden of unmet mental health needs around the world. Reviews of the traumatic stress literature up to 2002 showed trends toward...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Fodor KE,Unterhitzenberger J,Chou CY,Kartal D,Leistner S,Milosavljevic M,Nocon A,Soler L,White J,Yoo S,Alisic E

更新日期：2014-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: It is well documented that comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in chronic pain is associated with a more severe symptom profile with respect to pain, disability and psychological distress. However, very few intervention studies exist targeting both PTSD and pain. The current study is the first r...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Andersen TE,Lahav Y,Ellegaard H,Manniche C

更新日期：2017-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Sexual abuse victims often experience symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), including sleep disturbances. Objective: To investigate whether or not characteristics of sexual abuse are associated with sleep disturbance, and to explore whether correlates of sleep disturbance are distinguishable f...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Belleville G,Dubé-Frenette M,Rousseau A

更新日期：2019-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This paper investigated adherence to a self-help web-based intervention for PTSD (Chinese My Trauma Recovery, CMTR) in mainland China and evaluated the association between adherence measures and potential predictors, for example, traumatic symptoms and self-efficacy. METHODS:Data from 56 urban and 90 rural ...

journal_title：European journal of psychotraumatology

authors： Wang Z

更新日期：2014-12-09 00:00:00