Background: The cross-cultural validity of the construct of post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) has been a life-long debate in the field of trauma. Its validation in a setting such as …

Traumatic stress is currently not a required component of the standard curricula in graduate-
level education in clinical and counseling psychology. However, due to the high prevalence …

Fears concerning “parental blaming” have inhibited a productive and scientific exploration of
the developmental and interpersonal roots of psychosis, including a compassionate …

This is a narrative review of literature on therapeutic interventions with child and adolescent
survivors of childhood sexual abuse (CSA). This is a step towards investigating the existing …

Research indicates that adverse childhood experiences play a causal role in the
development of poor health and social outcomes in adulthood. Despite this, research …

Abstract Background The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire–Short Form (CTQ-SF) is a
widely utilized self-report instrument in the assessment and characterization of childhood …

There is an increasing focus on trauma within forensic services. This study aimed to
investigate exposure to trauma among a high secure male forensic population. Based on the …

Background School-based child abuse prevention programs were created to provide
knowledge so that children can recognize abuse, teach skills that decrease children's risk for …

Aim This study aimed to examine the relationship between types of childhood adversity and
attenuated psychotic symptoms in a general population sample, and to determine the …

The lack of an accurate and comprehensive diagnostic concept has serious consequences
for treatment, because the connection between the patient's symptoms and the traumatic …