Natural disasters have multiple psychological effects including increased risk of suicide
among victims. Reviews have shown that suicidal behaviours can be an aftermath of natural …

Abstract Models of animal behavior suggest that anxiety and major depressive disorder
(MDD) may be characterized by different profiles of escape and avoidance behavior …

The 12-month and lifetime prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in different
country populations has been assessed while using clinical interviews. Because this …

Background Previous studies about the reliability and validity of the updated PCL version for
the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (PCL-5) have …

Victimology: The Essentials, Third Edition, concisely explores the effects of victimization in
the United States and internationally, with an emphasis on vulnerable populations. Drawing …

Background The use of mental health supports by populations exposed to terrorist attacks is
rarely studied despite their need for psychotrauma care. This article focuses on civilians …

Fear is one of the negative outcomes of terrorist attacks. Currently, there is a need to
understand how societal fear and fear of terrorism might be shaped and induced by social …

Digital video evidence has exploded into criminal practice with far-reaching consequences
for criminal defendants, their attorneys, and the criminal legal system as a whole. Defense …

Background: Functional impairment among individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) represents a significant factor in recovery. Critically, functional impairment appears …

Rescue personnel is at high risk for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) because of the
possible repetitive exposition to “cruel details of traumatic events”(DSM-5). Literature …