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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"traumatic exposure"”.
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The Relationship of Level of Traumatic Exposure, Perceived Stress, and Resilience with Salivary Cortisol and Salivary Alpha-Amylase Diurnal Rhythm in Palestinian Children 10-12 Years Exposed to Chronic War Violence
… and trauma. Exploring the effects of trauma exposure on perceived stress, resilience, and HPA and SNS markers provided for an examination of biological and behavioral relationships to in developing a theoretical framework and an explanatory model that might provide a guideline for clinical …
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The Predictive Value of Complex PTSD Symptoms on Resting High-Frequency Heart Rate Variability
Although the negative consequences of traumatic exposure across various domains of functioning have been well-documented, gaps and discrepancies continue to exist in the understanding of the impact of complex trauma, such as interpersonal violence (IPV), and how outcomes may vary across diverse …
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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
… services (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 …
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Trauma history: measurement and training
… or Detection of, Trauma History?<br/>Objective: Traumatic exposure is prevalent, with the impact of trauma and its relationship with other conditions widely documented. Research suggests that clinicians do not routinely ask about trauma history in clinical settings and trauma-related training has …
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The under-recognition of trauma in the diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
… on symptoms, while PTSD/CPTSD treats underlying traumatic causes. Aim: The research objective is to assess if early screening for traumatic exposure and PTSD/CPTSD symptoms will enhance BPD diagnosis, and lead to improved treatment. Methodology: Following clinical and academic reviews, two stages …
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The role of self-disgust in the relationship between childhood trauma and psychotic experience
Traumatic experiences have been shown to have a significant impact upon psychological wellbeing. However, this impact varies between individuals and it appears that certain trauma types and characteristics are more damaging than others. Therefore, developing a better understanding of the specific …
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The perceptions and experiences of mental health professionals involved in the response and recovery following the April 16th, 2007 campus shootings at Virginia Tech
… during their lifetime. The occurrence of "traumatic incidents may create powerful affective responses in those who rescue, care for, and counsel the individuals directly affected" (Wilson & Lindy, 1994, p. 333). This emotional reactivity is especially prevalent among those that work with …
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Examination of Complicated Grief, Posttraumatic Stress, and Other Psychological Reactions among Student Survivors of the April 16th Shootings at Virginia Tech
… conceptual and statistical distinction from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and depression (Bonanno et al., 2007; Golden & Dalgleish, 2010; Prigerson et al., 1995b). However, previous research has focused predominantly on bereavement caused by non-violent means (e.g., prolonged terminal …
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Translational Biomarker Research for Militarily Relevant Populations in Neurocognitive Diseases
… to the Gulf War. Soldiers are being exposed to traumatic events such as physical and psychological trauma, as well as chemical exposure and therefore service members are at risk of postdeployment health-related issues, associated commonly with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic …