Objectives: This article sought to review and compare data of major earthquakes of the past
decade and their aftermath in order to compare the magnitude, death toll, type of injuries …

Stress, fatigue and burnout are serious problems in the social work profession. High case
loads, staff shortages, budget cuts and the challenging nature of the job contribute to high …

Important changes were introduced concerning posttraumatic-stress disorder (PTSD) by the
DSM-5 recognizing the role of negative emotions such as guilt and shame, but little …

BACKGROUND: Earthquakes are among the most frequently occurring natural disasters
affecting the general population and inducing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Thus …

This study aimed to evaluate the association between chronic Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder (PTSD) and both structural and cognitive social capital in adult survivors of the …

Background Natural disasters cause long term psychological consequences, especially post-
traumatic stress disorders. It has been regarded as the most prevalent of psychiatric …

The objective was to determine the validity of the UWES-3, an ultrashort measure of work
engagement lacking evidence in Hispanic populations. In total, 200 workers with …

Background Gender differences in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) rates were
confirmed across different DSM editions as well as the role of bipolar disorder (BD) …

Considerable comorbidity rates between Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and eating
disorders have been recently reported, as well as increased obesity and underweight …

Background: Undesirable loss of weight is a major challenge in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS). However, little is known about loss of appetite in ALS patients. Objective: We …