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Nightmare frequency, nightmare distress and the efficiency of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder
(Wolters Kluwer, 2016)
Background: Up to 71% of trauma victims diagnosed with PTSD have frequent nightmares (NM), compared to only 2% to 5% of the
general population.
Objectives: The present study examined whether nightmares before the beginning ...
Relative efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy administered by videoconference for posttraumatic stress disorder : a six-month follow-up
(Taylor & Francis, 2011-04)
Until recently, only one study was published on cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in individual therapy via videoconference (Germain, Marchand, Bouchard, Drouin, & Guay, 2009); ...
How do social Interactions with a significant other affect PTSD symptoms? : an empirical investigation with a clinical sample
(Taylor & Francis, 2011-04)
Social support and coping are both related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, but the mechanisms underlying their relationships remain unclear. This study explores these relationships by examining the perceived ...
Assessment of the psychosocial predictors of health-related quality of life in a PTSD clinical sample
(American Psychological Association, 2013-03)
Although a wide array of the scientific literature explores the links between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, coping strategies, and social support and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) as an outcome ...
The buffering power of overt socially supportive and unsupportive behaviors from the significant other on posttraumatic stress disorder individuals’ emotional state
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-06)
Social support is one of the three strongest predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In the present study, we aimed to assess the buffering power of overt socially supportive and unsupportive behaviors from the ...
Predictors of trivialization of workplace violence among healthcare workers and law enforcers
(2015-12)
This study aims to identify individual and organizational predictors of trivialization of violence in 2 work sectors: healthcare and law enforcement. On the basis of data from a survey conducted among 1,141 workers from ...
Overt social support behaviors : Associations with PTSD, concurrent depressive symptoms and gender
(American Psychological Association, 2014)
Women are twice as likely as men to develop a posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Gender differences in social support after a traumatic event might partially explain this disparity. However, the portrait of the links ...
How do social interactions with a significant other affect PTSD symptoms? An empirical investigation with a clinical sample
(2011-04)
Social support and coping are both related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, but
the mechanisms underlying their relationships remain unclear. This study explores these
relationships by examining the ...
The effect of talking about psychological trauma with a significant other on heart rate reactivity in individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder
(Elsevier, 2014-09)
Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) commonly make efforts to avoid trauma-oriented conversations with their significant others, which may interfere with the natural recovery process. Trauma-oriented ...
Objective neuropsychological deficits in post-traumatic stress disorder and mild traumatic brain injury: what remains beyond symptom similarity?
(2014-12)
This exploratory study intends to characterize the neuropsychological profile in
persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)
using objective measures of cognitive performance. ...