A study conducted in Israel found that survivors of childhood maltreatment showed impaired belief updating when interacting with strangers. Moreover, in individuals with impaired belief updating, ...

Primary care clinicians can effectively use antidepressants to treat patients with symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new study found. The trial, published in JAMA Psychiatry, ...

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Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating, highly prevalent condition. Current clinical practice guidelines recommend trauma-focused psychotherapy (eg, cognitive processing ...

Objective: To describe the process of cross-cultural adaptation of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist 5 (PCL-5) and the Life Events Checklist 5 (LEC-5) for the Brazilian sociolinguistic ...

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with maladaptive dysregulation of stress response systems, which could lead to an increased risk of heart failure. We investigated whether PTSD was ...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a stress disorder that occurs after experiencing a traumatic event. It causes people to feel emotionally numb, avoid reminders of the event, and experience flashbacks ...

The PC‐PTSD‐5 exhibited strong internal consistency and significant associations with gold standard PCL‐5 scores (total, r = .82; items, rs = .56–.61) in identifying cancer survivors with symptoms of ...

Prior to the emergence of COVID-19, studies showed that physicians were at risk for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and that its prevalence was higher in them than other populations. At the ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Estimates suggest the prevalence rate of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) amongst first responders ranges from 3.9% to 32% when compared to the 6.8% - 7.8% prevalence rate ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers evaluated the associations between psychiatric service dog partnership and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans. Study: ...

A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders provides preliminary evidence that creatine levels in a specific region of the brain could play a role in recovering from traumatic events.