Hujing, Christine Yalch, Matthew M
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Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy
Complex posttraumatic stress disorder (complex PTSD) is characterized by symptoms of PTSD combined with disturbance in self-organization and is distressing for many people who have experienced chronic and repetitive interpersonal trauma. Studies on the precursors to complex PTSD have thus far focused on the forms of trauma perpetrated rather than w...
Khosravi, Mohsen Kasaeiyan, Rashya
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Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy
This letter discusses the current challenge in classification and treatment of DSM-5-TR prolonged grief disorder. Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is among the new mental disorders included in the DSM-5-TR section II, a chapter about trauma and stressor-related disorders. By definition, PGD is a maladaptive response to the death of a loved one charac...
Berger, Emily Nott, Deborah
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Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy
Research on factors that predict compassion satisfaction and compassion fatigue of teachers is limited. This study aimed to evaluate predictors of compassion fatigue (as defined by burnout and secondary traumatic stress) and compassion satisfaction of Australian teachers. Three hundred and two teachers completed an online survey. It was hypothesize...
Gerrmann, Jorinde Boeschoten, Manon Nijdam, Mirjam J van der Aa, Niels Eidhof, Marloes B Hoeboer, Chris M de Jongh, Ad Olff, Miranda Schoorl, Maartje van Vliet, Noortje I
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Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy
The International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) is a recent self-report measure to assess the severity and probable posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD (CPTSD) as defined by the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases. Few studies have examined the psychometric properties of full and short ITQ versions in depth....
Nester, M Shae Cook, Myranda H Pugach, Cameron P Wisco, Blair E
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Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy
Trauma exposure is often assessed using checklists such as the Life Events Checklist for DSM-5 (LEC-5; Weathers et al., 2013b). When participants endorse multiple events, respondents are asked to identify a single, worst event (i.e., index event). Recent work indicates that the "worst event" method leads to a concerning number of false negatives. T...
Wamser, Rachel Ferro, Rebecca A
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Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy
Traumatic stress is associated with increased risk for physical health conditions, emotional disorders, and reproductive challenges. Significant rates of posttraumatic stress disorder are reported during pregnancy and after childbirth (Yildiz et al., 2017). However, a dearth of research has explored how traumatic stress impacts obstetric and perina...
Tappenden, Peter C Cole, Travis A Valentine, Jennifer N Lilly, Michelle M
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There is emerging evidence that first responders, like military personnel, are at risk for exposure to potentially morally injurious events. However, studies examining expressions of moral injury in first responders are nascent, in large part due to the limited number of measures validated for use in this population. To address this gap, the presen...
Spaegele, Nina Lewin, Tova Talmon, Anat
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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) results from experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event and is the most common clinical syndrome seen in military personnel. However, each patient experiences the impact of trauma differently exhibiting individual patterns of trauma symptoms. The current study endeavors to investigate individual patterns of tr...
Huang, Liuyue Chi, Peilian Zhao, Yue Ren, Yizhen Liang, Kaixin Chi, Xinli
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To advance understanding of the development of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) symptoms longitudinally and facilitate future treatments, the present study investigated changes in the network of CPTSD symptoms among Chinese college students with childhood trauma. A longitudinal study was conducted with college students, following them ...
Ered, Arielle Chun, Charlotte A O'Brien, Kathleen J Creatura, Gina M Ellman, Lauren M
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This project seeks to clarify the impact of childhood trauma and psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) on working memory (WM) and explore gender differences in these relationships. The effect of childhood trauma on WM performance has yet to be explored in individuals with PLEs, despite consistent associations between trauma, psychosis spectrum symptoms...
