Association of torture and other potentially traumatic events with mental health outcomes among populations exposed to mass conflict and displacement: a systematic …

Z Steel, T Chey, D Silove, C Marnane, RA Bryant… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Uncertainties continue about the roles that methodological factors and key risk
factors, particularly torture and other potentially traumatic events (PTEs), play in the variation …

Five essential elements of immediate and mid–term mass trauma intervention: Empirical evidence

SE Hobfoll, P Watson, CC Bell, RA Bryant… - Psychiatry …, 2007 - Guilford Press
Given the devastation caused by disasters and mass violence, it is critical that intervention
policy be based on the most updated research findings. However, to date, no evidence …

[PDF][PDF] Post-traumatic stress disorder

H Javidi, M Yadollahie - 2012 - sid.ir
Unexpected extreme sudden traumatic stressor may cause POST-TRAUMATIC stress
disorder (PTSD). Important traumatic events include war, violent personal assault (eg …

Posttraumatic stress disorder: etiology, epidemiology, and treatment outcome

TM Keane, AD Marshall, CT Taft - Annu. Rev. Clin. Psychol., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) results from exposure to a traumatic event that poses
actual or threatened death or injury and produces intense fear, helplessness, or horror. US …

Trajectories of resilience, resistance, and distress during ongoing terrorism: the case of Jews and Arabs in Israel.

SE Hobfoll, PA Palmieri, RJ Johnson… - Journal of consulting …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
This is the 1st longitudinal examination of trajectories of resilience and resistance (rather
than ill-being) among a national sample under ongoing threat of mass casualty. The authors …

Out-of-body–induced hippocampal amnesia

L Bergouignan, L Nyberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Theoretical models have suggested an association between the ongoing experience of the
world from the perspective of one's own body and hippocampus-based episodic memory …

The limits of resilience: Distress following chronic political violence among Palestinians

SE Hobfoll, AD Mancini, BJ Hall, D Canetti… - Social science & …, 2011 - Elsevier
We examined posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression symptom trajectories
during ongoing exposure to political violence, seeking to identify psychologically resilient …

Prevalence and gender differences in symptomatology of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression among Iraqi Yazidis displaced into Turkey

A Tekin, H Karadağ, M Süleymanoğlu… - European journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression are common among
populations displaced due to large-scale political conflicts and war. Objective The aim of this …

Relations among peritraumatic dissociation and posttraumatic stress: A meta-analysis

G Lensvelt-Mulders, O van Der Hart… - Clinical psychology …, 2008 - Elsevier
A meta-analysis was performed on the empirical literature which addressed the relationship
of peritraumatic dissociation to posttraumatic stress (PTS). Extensive literature searches …

Intervention effectiveness among war‐affected children: A cluster randomized controlled trial on improving mental health

SR Qouta, E Palosaari, M Diab… - Journal of traumatic …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the effectiveness of a psychosocial intervention in reducing mental health
symptoms among war‐affected children, and the role of peritraumatic dissociation in …