Background Complex traumatic events associated with armed conflict, forcible
displacement, childhood sexual abuse, and domestic violence are increasingly prevalent …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is highly prevalent in adult survivors of childhood
sexual and/or physical abuse. However, intervention studies focusing on this group of …

Women living with HIV (WLWH) experience depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress
symptoms at higher rates than their male counterparts and more often than HIV-unaffected …

In August 2013, a national strategy group convened in Washington, DC to clarify a
framework for trauma-informed primary care (TIPC) for women. The group was motivated by …

Childhood and adolescent sexual abuse (CSA) is associated with a wide variety of adverse
psychological and health outcomes, including negative sexual health outcomes. In this …

Background: Cross-sectional studies have suggested that co-occurring epidemics or
“syndemics” of psychosocial health problems may accelerate HIV transmission among men …

The phenomenon of post-traumatic stress has been well documented in the literature as a
lasting mental health condition associated with exposure to traumatic life events. The …

This study conducted a meta-analysis of published randomized clinical group trials for adult
survivors of trauma to examine the efficacy of the group format. Effect sizes for posttraumatic …

Substance use is highly prevalent among people living with HIV/AIDS, is often comorbid with
other mental health problems, related to poor HIV medical outcomes, and, is associated with …

Gender-based violence and HIV: relevance for HIV prevention... : AIDS Gender-based violence
and HIV: relevance for HIV prevention in hyperendemic countries of southern Africa : AIDS …