Prevalence of mental ill-health in a cohort of first responders attending the Fort McMurray fire

N Cherry, JM Galarneau, A Melnyk… - The Canadian Journal …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The study was designed to estimate the prevalence of mental disorders in a
cohort of firefighters who had been deployed to a devastating fire in Fort McMurray, Alberta …

[HTML][HTML] Psychophysiological assessment of trauma-focused Group Music and Imagery therapy for women with PTSD or CPTSD using script-driven imagery. A …

G Rudstam, UOE Elofsson, HP Söndergaard… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background In posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), physiological reactions during trauma
scripts have been anchored to the diagnosis. According to the construct of research domain …

Validation of the injured trauma survivor screen: an American association for the surgery of trauma multi-institutional trial

JC Hunt, E Herrera-Hernandez… - Journal of Trauma …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Psychological distress is common following a traumatic injury event. The
Injured Trauma Survivor Screen (ITSS) was developed at a level 1 trauma center to assess …

Racial discrimination increases the risk for nonremitting posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in traumatically injured Black individuals living in the United States

L Torres, TJ Geier, CW Tomas, CM Bird… - … of Traumatic Stress, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Traumatic, life‐threatening events are experienced commonly among the general US
population, yet Black individuals in the United States (ie, Black Americans) exhibit higher …

The effects of IPV and mental health symptoms on HPA axis functioning during early pregnancy

AA Levendosky, C Martinez-Torteya… - Archives of women's …, 2024 - Springer
Maternal HPA axis dysregulation during early pregnancy can negatively affect maternal
functioning. However, findings are mixed regarding how intimate partner violence (IPV), a …

Self-stigma predicts post-traumatic and depressive symptoms in traumatized individuals seeking interventions for dissociative symptoms: a preliminary investigation

HW Fung, E Černis, MHY Shum - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Previous studies showed that self-stigma is associated with poor clinical
outcomes in people with serious mental illness, and is associated with post-traumatic stress …

Impact of acute antioxidant supplementation on vascular function and autonomic nervous system modulation in young adults with PTSD

JB Weggen, AM Darling, AS Autler… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been associated with an increase in risk of
cardiovascular disease (CVD). The goal of this study was to determine if peripheral vascular …

Endocannabinoids, cortisol, and development of post-traumatic psychopathological trajectories

D Jayan, S Timmer-Murillo, JM Fitzgerald… - General Hospital …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Our prior published work using the 2-factor model of PTSD identified four
subgroups of trauma survivors on average 6 months following trauma: Resilient, Dysphoria …

A prospective study of nightmare disorder among Chinese adults in Hong Kong: Persistence and mental health outcomes

SKK Lam, CTY Cheung, EKS Wang… - Behavioral Sleep …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Previous studies showed that nightmares are prevalent and are associated with
negative health outcomes. However, no empirical data is available demonstrating the extent …

The Nonviolent Communication Behaviors Scale: Cross-Cultural Validity and Association with Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress

HW Fung, AKC Chau, GF Yuan… - Research on Social …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: This study examined the cross-cultural validity of nonviolent communication (NVC)
behaviors as measured using the Nonviolent Communication Behaviors Scale (NVCBS) …