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Showing 1 to 20 of 612 for “"post traumatic"”.
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Post Traumatic Growth
This thesis explores how Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which can seriously affect mental health after traumatic experiences, interacts with Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG). PTG involves positive changes like a deeper appreciation for life and stronger relationships that can happen after …
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Neurocognition in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
… negative behavioural and emotional symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) have been extensively reported in the literature. However, much less is known about the neuropsychological and neurobiological characteristics of the disorder.<br/><br/>This thesis consists of two papers, the …
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Loss, trauma and post-traumatic growth
This study explored the lived experiences of twelve mental health care clinicians working therapeutically with suicidal clients and following client suicide. The participants included six mCounselling Psychologists, two Consultant Psychiatrists, three Community Psychiatric Nurses and a Cognitive …
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The natural history of post-traumatic algodystrophy.
… the incidence, natural history and morbidity of post-traumatic algodystrophy. In addition a therapeutic trial of nasal calcitonin was undertaken. Quantitative and semi-quantitative techniques were devised to assess the clinical, skeletal and biochemical features of the condition. Several were …
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Post-traumatic growth following life-threatening illness
… has shown that positive outcomes can also follow traumatic events; this has been defined as Posttraumatic Growth (PTG). This cross-sectional study compared the level and pattern of PTG reported by a post-MI sample (n = 97) with that of a healthy control sample (n = 86); and examined demographic, …
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Post traumatic Growth Among Patients Diagnosed with Cancer
<p>Posttraumatic growth is the positive change that is experienced by an individual as a result of coping with a traumatic event. Many people, after the experience of a trauma, experience enhanced social and personal resources. Studies support the theory that in the midst of negative events there …
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Post-Traumatic Stress in Archaic and Classical Greece
… have increasingly searched for evidence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the ancient world. Yet, despite rapid developments in the field of psychology and psychiatry, assumptions about war, trauma and violence are often used to justify the argument that PTSD simply had to exist in …
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Post-Traumatic Stress in Archaic and Classical Greece
… have increasingly searched for evidence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the ancient world. Yet, despite rapid developments in the field of psychology and psychiatry, assumptions about war, trauma and violence are often used to justify the argument that PTSD simply had to exist in …
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Icelandic emergency responders
… with one of the most common complaints being post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study had four specific aims. First, assess the prevalence of work-related traumatic events over the past 12 months. Second, examine if prevalence of probable PTSD diagnosis and severity of PTSD symptoms …
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Post traumatic stress and debriefing in the emergency services.
… parts. Part one is a review of the current post traumatic stress literature. The review outlines the development of the study of post-traumatic stress from early wartime observations to the current focus on the effects of disaster on both victims and emergency personnel. A number of …
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder-like Symptomatology in Pediatric Intensivists
… and medical personnel are susceptible to traumatic stress reactions through indirect exposure to trauma via the traumatized population whom they serve. This phenomenon, known as secondary traumatic stress (STS), mimicking the symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, can have an impact on …
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Psychosocial determinants of post-traumatic stress among cancer survivors
… psychosocial processes that reduce or increase post-traumatic stress after cancer. “Social support,” for instance, has often been linked to post-traumatic stress, but I describe several problems with this concept. Alternatively, inspired by the Social Identity Approach (SIA) to health, I …
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Strengthening The Shield: Exploring Post-Traumatic Growth In Law Enforcement
… enforcement officers are routinely exposed to traumatic incidents that can lead to psychological distress, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, emerging literature highlights the potential for posttraumatic growth (PTG), a positive psychological change following adversity. …
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Resources for tackling post-traumatic stress disorder in local newsrooms
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] PTSD in journalism is a fairly new phenomenon. There is substantive research into how it affects individuals, however little research has been done in the areas of prevention, coping with it and what happens to journalists at …
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Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses : Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder-Like Symptoms
… perform or function on the job, development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, loss of work through attrition, and depression. Contact with seriously injured children or children who have died has been shown to constitute just such a critical incident for pre-hospital care …
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Veterans’ experiences of reintegration and successfully managing post-traumatic stress
… after discharge from the military. Difficult and traumatic events during service can cause an emotional aftermath that includes post-traumatic stress and avoidant coping. Much of the veterans’ research literature is quantitative, so this thesis sought to build upon the small qualitative research …
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Post traumatic growth among Iraqi refugees in the United States
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-02-04 without embargo terms
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Molecular pathway analysis and therapeutics development in post-traumatic osteoarthritis
Post traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) refers to the progressive degradation of cartilage often triggered by a traumatic joint injury, such as a tear of the meniscus or anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Such impact injuries lead to elevated levels of inflammatory cytokines in the synovial fluid of …
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