While the role of childhood adversity in increasing the risk of psychosis has been extensively
investigated, it is not clear what the impact of early adverse experiences is on the outcomes …

Objective: Somatic symptoms are often reported among victims of trauma, and place a
significant burden on primary care health providers. We examined the relationship between …

Although a subjective component of trauma is commonly recognized in diagnosing
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), there are few studies that specifically address …

Research has consistently shown that drinking to alleviate negative emotional states
predicts alcohol use and relapse among clients with co-occurring disorders including …

While many with schizophrenia experience deficits in metacognition it is unclear whether
those deficits are related to other features of illness. To explore this issue, the current study …

Objective: This study evaluated gender differences in lifetime traumatic events, PTSD, and
depression among VA primary care patients. Method: Participants were 865 adults attending …

Some adolescents manage to be resilient, whereas others develop posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) symptoms after experiencing trauma, but the mechanisms underlying these …

Exposure to stress triggers biological changes throughout the body. Accumulating evidence
indicates that alterations in immune system function are associated with the development of …

The purpose of this study was to determine the role of religious involvement and related
indicators-religious coping, intrinsic religiosity, forgiveness and gratitude-in reducing the …

Objective To determine whether staff responses to abuse disclosures had improved since
the introduction of a trauma policy and training programme. Method The files of 250 clients …