Disrupted amygdala-prefrontal functional connectivity in civilian women with posttraumatic stress disorder

JS Stevens, T Jovanovic, N Fani, TD Ely… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Many features of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be linked to exaggerated and
dysregulated emotional responses. Central to the neurocircuitry regulating emotion are …

Identifying and managing posttraumatic stress disorder

CH Warner, CM Warner, GN Appenzeller… - American family …, 2013 - aafp.org
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs in an estimated 8% of men and 20% of women
who are exposed to traumatic events. PTSD is a trauma-and stress-related disorder …

RESPECT-PTSD: re-engineering systems for the primary care treatment of PTSD, a randomized controlled trial

PP Schnurr, MJ Friedman, TE Oxman… - Journal of general …, 2013 - Springer
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Although collaborative care is effective for treating depression
and other mental disorders in primary care, there have been no randomized trials of …

PTSD in primary care—an update on evidence-based management

J Sonis - Current Psychiatry Reports, 2013 - Springer
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common in primary care but it is frequently not
detected or treated adequately. There is insufficient evidence to recommend universal …

PTSD risk and mental health care engagement in a multi-war era community sample of women veterans

DL Washington, TD Davis, C Der-Martirosian… - Journal of General …, 2013 - Springer
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common in women
veterans (WVs), and associated with significant co-morbidity. Effective treatment is available; …

Diagnostic accuracy of brief PTSD screening instruments in military veterans

QQ Tiet, KK Schutte, YE Leyva - Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2013 - Elsevier
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is prevalent but is under-detected and under-treated,
despite available efficacious treatments. To improve detection rates, screening instruments …

Nature and correlates of post-traumatic stress symptomatology in lung transplant recipients

CJ Gries, MA Dew, JR Curtis, JD Edelman… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The burden of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms may be
associated with worse outcomes after transplantation. Little is known about the prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] “Someone's got to do it”–Primary care providers (PCPs) describe caring for rural women with mental health problems

MC Colon-Gonzalez, JS McCall-Hosenfeld… - Mental health in …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Little is known about how primary care providers (PCPs) approach mental health
care for low-income rural women. We developed a qualitative research study to explore the …

The effects of PTSD symptoms on health care resource utilization in a low‐income, urban primary care setting

BJ Klassen, JH Porcerelli… - Journal of traumatic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms engage in greater rates of
health care utilization. Existing literature is limited, however, because the number of visits to …

Nightmares that mislead to diagnosis of reactivation of PTSD

S Roepke, ML Hansen, A Peter, A Merkl… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sleep disturbance is a common characteristic of patients with post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD). Besides the clinical descriptions of nightmares and insomnia …