It has long been recognized that stressful life events may cause emotional and behavioral
effects. In addition, the clinical phenomenon of PTSD has been known by various names …

There has been growing interest in the interrelations among traumatic event exposure,
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and sleep problems. A wealth of research has …

Research Methods is an introduction to the importance of scientific research in everyday life
and uses familiar examples to keep students engaged. The text analyzes controversies in …

Research seeking to establish the relationship between sleep and posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) is in its infancy. An empirically supported theory of the relationship is yet to …

OBJECTIVE: Psychiatric disorders were studied in a volunteer group of 181 firefighters who
served as rescue/recovery workers after the Oklahoma City bombing. METHOD …

Many of our current social problems have been attributed to the breakdown or loss of
community as a place and to the fragmentation of connections due to an extreme value of …

This paper reviews the prevalence of psychological morbidities in children who have been
exposed to war-related traumas or terrorism as well as the diversity of war-related casualties …

This study examined posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and comorbid disorders in 70
preschool children (ages 3–6) and their caregivers following Hurricane Katrina. Children's …

After we review the basic distinctions among types of stress, and between the biological and
engineering models for stress, we elaborate a two-way classification of stressors, based on …

Objective. We investigated relations between deployment and new-onset depression among
US service members recently deployed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Methods. We …