Lifetime traumatic experiences and their impact on PTSD: a general population study

K Lukaschek, J Kruse, RT Emeny, ME Lacruz… - Social psychiatry and …, 2013 - Springer
Objective Exploring the relationship of exposure to a traumatic event and the subsequent
onset of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the population. Methods Posttraumatic …

Post-traumatic stress disorder

P Can - 2022 - JSTOR
PTSD is a mental disorder that may develop after exposure to exceptionally threatening or
horrifying events. Many people show remarkable resilience and capacity to recover …

Post-traumatic stress disorder: the role of trauma, pre-existing psychiatric disorders, and gender

U Hapke, A Schumann, HJ Rumpf, U John… - European archives of …, 2006 - Springer
Background The study is aimed at investigating the influence of trauma type, pre-existing
psychiatric disorders with an onset before trauma, and gender on post-traumatic stress …

[HTML][HTML] Post-traumatic stress disorder—a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

U Frommberger, J Angenendt… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In Germany, the one-month prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
is in the range of 1% to 3%. Soldiers, persons injured in accidents, and victims of domestic …

Posttraumatic stress disorder: An overview of the concept.

MJ Friedman, AJ Marsella - 1996 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract [review the research literature on]% PTSD% with respect to the following factors:
epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, theoretical issues, diagnostic issues, research issues, and …

Outcomes of posttraumatic stress disorder

N Breslau - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2001 - psychiatrist.com
The typical reaction to a life-threatening experience is one of distress, anxiety, and fear. This
is characteristic of the basic survival instinct; these emotions enhance the individual's …

Posttraumatic stress disorder: An overview

BT Litz, L Roemer - … : An International Journal of Theory and …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
This introductory paper for the Special Series on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
provides an overview of the psychological literature on chronic PTSD. We describe the …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying and managing posttraumatic stress disorder

CH Warner, CM Warner, GN Appenzeller… - American family …, 2013 - aafp.org
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs in an estimated 8% of men and 20% of women
who are exposed to traumatic events. PTSD is a trauma-and stress-related disorder …

Trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder and psychiatric disorders in a middle-income setting: prevalence and comorbidity

S Dorrington, H Zavos, H Ball, P McGuffin… - The British Journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundMost studies of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) have focused on 'high-risk'populations defined by exposure to trauma …

Symptom patterns associated with posttraumatic stress disorder among Vietnam veterans exposed to war trauma.

RS Laufer, E Brett, MS Gallops - The American journal of psychiatry, 1985 - europepmc.org
The authors tested whether the relationship between traumatic stress and posttraumatic
stress disorder is captured more accurately by aggregating symptoms, as in DSM-III, or …