… the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: Perceived risk of COVID-19 infection and childhood trauma predict adult depressive symptoms in urban South …

AW Kim, T Nyengerai, E Mendenhall - Psychological medicine, 2022 - cambridge.org
… investigates the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic among adults residing in
Soweto, a major township southwest of Johannesburg, during the South African lockdown of …

[HTML][HTML] Trauma, resilience, and mental health in migrant and non-migrant youth: an international cross-sectional study across six countries

JM Gatt, R Alexander, A Emond, K Foster… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
South African adolescents reported a higher … mental health in migrants versus non-migrants,
we examined the interaction effects of trauma exposure x migrancy status on mental health

Mental health and COVID-19 in South Africa

S Nguse, D Wassenaar - South African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
South Africans could be suffering from post-traumaticSouth Africans with severe mental
disorders receive treatment. The fact that only 27% of those living with severe mental disorders

COVID-19: increased risk to the mental health and safety of women living with HIV in South Africa

JA Joska, L Andersen, S Rabie, A Marais… - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
health system planners, before another epidemic of household trauma exacerbates the
physical and mental health … Should COVID-19 become a generalised epidemic in South Africa, …

Secondary trauma among trauma researchers: Lessons from the field.

A Van der Merwe, X Hunt - Psychological Trauma: Theory …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
… from a large trauma-related study, we demonstrate the effects of participant trauma on trauma
… Then, turning to the South African research context, we examine illustrative cases drawn …

Epigenetic alterations associated with childhood trauma and adult mental health outcomes: A systematic review

J Nöthling, S Malan-Müller, N Abrahams… - The World Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… related traumas, studies that reported mental health outcomes … Studies that investigated later
life mental health outcomes in … experienced, as long as trauma exposure occurred after birth …

… correlates of common mental disorders among first-year university students in post-apartheid South Africa: implications for a public mental health approach to student …

J Bantjes, C Lochner, W Saal, J Roos, L Taljaard… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
… and middle-income countries, like South Africa (SA). It is also unclear if historically marginalised
groups of students are at increased risk for mental health problems in post-apartheid SA…

Trauma-informed art and play therapy: Pilot study outcomes for children and mothers in domestic violence shelters in the United States and South Africa

N Woollett, M Bandeira, A Hatcher - Child abuse & neglect, 2020 - Elsevier
… We used a mixed method design to evaluate child mental health, particularly PTSD and
depression symptomology, and complemented these data with qualitative responses from …

Long‐term associations between early attachment and parenting and adolescent susceptibility to post‐traumatic distress in a South African high‐risk sample

K Haag, SL Halligan, R Hiller, S Skeen… - Journal of Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
… people against the mental health impacts of trauma. Wider stressors, such as poverty and
deprivation, and their associated secondary risks (eg poorer access to services, education and …

National and regional prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LC Ng, A Stevenson, SS Kalapurakkel, C Hanlon… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
trauma symptoms and PTSD in SSA and to identify acceptable and feasible approaches to
address this burden given limited mental healthcare … in the South African WMH Survey found …