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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"“Vicarious Exposure""”.
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“Vicarious Exposure”: Experimental Studies Towards Developing Novel Therapies for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
… an urgent unmet need. Study 1 examined vicarious contamination sensations and relief in OCD. Study 2 explored the therapeutic utility of the “rubber hand illusion” (RHI) and multisensory processing in OCD. Study 3 tested two novel smartphone interventions in subclinical OCD. In Study 1, …
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Multifaceted Traumatization: Direct and Vicarious Exposure of EMS Personnel Who Responded To a Suicide Where Loved Ones of the Deceased Were Present
… (EMS) personnel experience direct traumatic exposure that can leave a lasting negative impact. However, little is known about the vicarious exposure that EMS personnel experience at challenging calls when family and loved ones are present at the scene. Additionally, there is minimal research …
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Maladaptive Coping Habits Amongst Student Leaders in Peer Support Roles: Reframing Exposure to Vicarious Trauma
… peer support role can heighten student leaders’ exposure to vicarious trauma (VT) if they have not yet mastered how to regulate their own emotions or withstand the social and academic pressures associated with university. Many student leaders experience exacerbated symptoms of VT because of their …
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Are Vicarious Traumatization Symptoms Present in Physicians?
… suffer PTSD symptoms transferred to them through vicarious exposure. This study focused on determining if physicians, a previously unexamined population, experience vicarious traumatization also. Twenty-two male and 15 female physicians from twenty states ranging in age from 32 to 70 with a mean …
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Vicarious Traumatization: The Impact of Therapists of Treating Trauma Clients
Vicarious traumatization (VT) of mental health professionals who provide services for survivors of traumatic victimization has received increased attention in recent years, though there is still little empirical research examining this phenomenon. The present study examined several factors thought …
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Psychological Flexibility and Experienced Vicarious Trauma Among United States Probation Officers
… Officers (USPOs) are at risk of experiencing vicarious trauma as a result of indirect exposure to the graphic and distressing material of those they serve. Vicarious trauma is represented through cognitive and affective alterations in the helping professional's self-identity and worldview and …
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Vicarious Traumatization in Therapists: Contributing Factors, PTSD Symptomatology, and Cognitive Distortions
… impact of personal and professional factors on vicarious traumatization. Quantitative results indicated that therapists' personal variables of sex, personal trauma history, and current stressfulness of personal trauma predict PTSD symptoms, while variables that include vicarious exposure to …
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The Mechanisms Underlying Olfactory Vicarious Fear Learning in Rats
Vicarious learning occurs when an “observer” animal, naïve to a conditioned stimulus, is in the presence of a “demonstrator” animal that has been conditioned to react to the stimulus. This project aimed to elucidate the mechanisms behind olfactory vicarious learning to an aversive cue; namely, how …
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Vicarious Traumatization, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and Burnout in Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Agency Staff and Volunteers
Two constructs, vicarious trauma (VT) and secondary traumatic stress (STS), describe therapists reactions to clients traumatic material. VT (TSI Belief Scale [BSL]), emphasizes cognitive belief system changes resulting from cumulative exposure to survivors. STS, (Compassion Fatigue Self-test for …
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Examining Assumptions Within the Constructs of Vicarious Trauma and Secondary Traumatic Stress: Amplifying the Voices of Mental Health Professionals
Vicarious trauma (VT) and secondary traumatic stress (STS) have been identified as significant occupational risks for mental health professionals (MHPs). These are understood as the resulting negative impacts of working with trauma survivors. Existing research on strategies to prevent or mitigate …
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Does viewing bullying violence affect the allocation of attention in young adults?
… relationship between symptoms of inattention and vicarious experiences of bullying. The research questions of the current study were: 1) Can vicarious bullying induce symptoms of inattention?; 2) What happens to inattention after multiple exposures to vicarious bullying?; and 3) Are there sex …
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Assessing vicarious traumatisation and utilisation of psychological support services amongst prehospital emergency care providers in Limpopo Emergency Medical Services: a cross-sectional survey
… Medical Services (EMS) providers face frequent exposure to traumatic incidents. Such exposure can cause vicarious trauma (VT), a psychological condition characterized by symptoms akin to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). VT affects individuals empathetically engaged with trauma survivors, …
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Efficacy of Self-Care and Traditional Mental Health Counseling in Treating Vicarious Traumatization Among Counselors of Hurricane Katrina Survivors
… 585 individuals responded to questions about exposure to prior trauma, and personal Katrina-related losses; 578 individuals responded to the question about the percentage of their work week that was spent counseling victims, and 579 individuals responded to questions regarding the type of …
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Interventions That Help the Helpers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Interventions Targeting Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Traumatic Stress and Vicarious Traumatization in Mental Health Workers
… fatigue, secondary traumatic stress and vicarious traumatization have received widespread attention in the literature due to an increased awareness of negative effects mental health workers experience when working with people who have been traumatized. Mental health workers become more …
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Effects of Patient Trauma on Hospital Staff Functioning: An Exploratory Study of Psychological Distress Resulting from Trauma Exposure
… attempted to determine the relationship between exposure to traumatic experiences of hospitalized children and adolescents and the development of secondary traumatic stress, also known as compassion fatigue, vicarious traumatization, or burnout in clinical staff working with such patients. …
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The Relationship of Cooperative Education Exposure to Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy and Career Locus of Control
… co-op work experience would provide the greatest exposure to sources of self-efficacy information, namely performance accomplishments, vicarious learning (i.e, exposure to role models or mentors), and verbal persuasion (encouragement). Thus, college students having co-op work experience were …
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The politics of race and the criminal justice system
… thinking about how dispositions, experience, and vicarious information shape attitudes about the criminal justice system. Third, it applies this framework in the analysis of two survey experiments demonstrating broadly that perceptions of injustice vary markedly by race and specifically showing …
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The implementation and evaluation of a mhealth intervention to address secondary traumatic stress among frontline mental health care providers in South Africa
… moderate levels of sts and that increased exposure to vicarious trauma and the female gender were associated with higher levels of sts. in addition, increased levels of sts and greater support from family were associated with increased post-traumatic growth (ptg). phase two explored the …
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Using a communication approach to understand the antecedents of medical mistrust: Testing the ecological medical mistrust antecedents (EMMA) model
… participants, there were indirect effects for vicarious interpersonal NHE, personal RDE, and vicarious interpersonal RDE through perceived racism. Additionally, for both Black and White participants, both personal NHE and vicarious media NHE exerted indirect effects on medical mistrust via …
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