2020
Beyond stigma: Understanding the “inclined abstainers” in military behavioral health-care utilization
Aikins D, Pietrzak R, Geraci J, Benham T, Morrissey P, Southwick S. Beyond stigma: Understanding the “inclined abstainers” in military behavioral health-care utilization. Military Psychology 2020, 32: 419-427. PMID: 38536308, PMCID: PMC10013392, DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2020.1784822.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderPTSD symptomsInclined abstainersNegative beliefsActive duty soldiersCombat-related posttraumatic stress disorderLow treatment utilizationMeasures of stigmaDuty soldiersMental health-related problemsTreatment utilizationInclined actorsStress disorderTreatment beliefsTreatment modelBehavioral health care utilizationBeliefsArmy postPsychotherapyHealth-related problemsGreater severityEngagementResilienceTreatment intentionStigma
2017
225 Psychosocial and Genetic Correlates of Psychological Resilience in World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers
Diab O, Cancelmo L, Cahn L, Aaronson C, Schechter C, Pietrzak R, Feder A. 225 Psychosocial and Genetic Correlates of Psychological Resilience in World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers. Biological Psychiatry 2017, 81: s92. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.02.238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrauma resiliency and posttraumatic growth.
Tsai J, Harpaz-Rotem I, Pietrzak R, Southwick S. Trauma resiliency and posttraumatic growth. 2017, 89-113. DOI: 10.1037/0000020-005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic growthPositive psychological changesTrauma-related psychopathologyFace of traumaPrevalence of resilienceMeasurement of resilienceBrief case examplesTraumatic eventsPsychological changesField of traumatologyNew interventionsResilienceSynonymous conceptsCase exampleFuture directionsInterventionMore researchResearchCursory reviewPsychopathologyTraumaAdditional readingReadingHuman lifeResiliency
2015
How does social support enhance resilience in the trauma-exposed individual?
Sippel L, Pietrzak R, Charney D, Mayes L, Southwick S. How does social support enhance resilience in the trauma-exposed individual? Ecology And Society 2015, 20 DOI: 10.5751/es-07832-200410.Peer-Reviewed Original Research