2025
Gambling in Connecticut adolescents: Prevalence, socio-demographic characteristics, trauma exposure, suicidality, and other risk behaviors
Stefanovics E, Zhai Z, Potenza M. Gambling in Connecticut adolescents: Prevalence, socio-demographic characteristics, trauma exposure, suicidality, and other risk behaviors. PLOS ONE 2025, 20: e0290589. PMID: 39908256, PMCID: PMC11798454, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial supportRisk behaviorsCorrelates of gamblingTraumatic experiencesPoor health outcomesAssociated with traumatic experiencesImplement tailored interventionsReceipt of social supportHealth risk behaviorsConnecticut high school studentsSocio-demographic characteristicsFamily social supportAcademic performanceAssociated with suicideInfluence gambling behaviorPublic health concernTailored interventionsHealth outcomesPast-year gamblingYouth Risk Behavior SurveyPoor academic performanceTrauma exposureRisk Behavior SurveyCurrent prevalenceHigh school students
2024
Item-wise validity study of the Impact of Event Scale - Revised (IES-R): self-reported reactions of hospital personnel exposed to a stressful workplace.
Petrilli-Mazon V, Carvalho-Alves M, Miguel E, Corchs F, Curi M, Wang Y. Item-wise validity study of the Impact of Event Scale - Revised (IES-R): self-reported reactions of hospital personnel exposed to a stressful workplace. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2024 PMID: 39602572, DOI: 10.47626/1516-4446-2024-3882.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIES-RItem response theoryTraumatic experiencesAssociated with traumatic experiencesItem analysisPresentation of PTSDTrauma-related distressMental disorder ratesSelf-reported reactionsPTSD measuresTrauma symptomsTraumatic exposureTraumatic symptomsTraumatic distressItem poolDistress severityDisorder ratesPTSDSleep disturbanceEffective scaleResponse theoryDistressItem parametersItemsHeterogeneous prevalence
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