2025
Trauma and related measures one year after the 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye: post-traumatic stress, post-traumatic growth, spiritual well-being, and self-compassion
Kartol A, Üztemur S, Chen C, Lin C, Gökalp A, Potenza M, Pakpour A. Trauma and related measures one year after the 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye: post-traumatic stress, post-traumatic growth, spiritual well-being, and self-compassion. Current Psychology 2025, 44: 5033-5043. DOI: 10.1007/s12144-025-07563-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderPromote post-traumatic growthSelf-compassionPost-traumatic growthReducing posttraumatic stress disorderPosttraumatic stress disorder symptomsSpiritual well-beingLevels of self-compassionPosttraumatic stress disorder scoreWell-beingPost-traumatic stressMental health professionalsAdverse effects of traumaEffects of traumaAdverse psychological effectsStress disorderTraumatic eventsEarthquake-related traumaEarthquake survivorsPsychological effectsTraumatic effectsHealth professionalsIndividualsHealthy wayTrauma
2024
Biopsychosocial Associates of Psychological Distress and Post-Traumatic Growth among Canadian Cancer Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Zhang K, Mukherjee S, Pond G, Roque M, Meyer R, Sussman J, Ellis P, Bryant-Lukosius D. Biopsychosocial Associates of Psychological Distress and Post-Traumatic Growth among Canadian Cancer Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Current Oncology 2024, 31: 5354-5366. PMID: 39330023, PMCID: PMC11431811, DOI: 10.3390/curroncol31090395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-traumatic growthCanadian cancer patientsPsychological distressAssociation of psychological distressAssociated with psychological distressLevels of psychological distressModerate to severe levelsPsychological patient outcomesFear of recurrenceAssociated with levels of distressCancer patientsSevere psychological distressCross-sectional surveyLevels of distressDisease-related informationRegional Cancer CentrePatient health recordsSelf-report questionnairesCOVID-19 pandemicSafety behaviorCancer careIllness perceptionsHealth recordsNegative psychological outcomesOngoing carePost-traumatic change and resilience after childhood maltreatment: Impacts on maternal mental health over the postpartum period
Armer J, Oh W, Davis M, Issa M, Sexton M, Muzik M. Post-traumatic change and resilience after childhood maltreatment: Impacts on maternal mental health over the postpartum period. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2024, 361: 1-9. PMID: 38844162, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostpartum mental healthLow symptom classMental health symptomsMental health trajectoriesChildhood maltreatmentMental healthHealth trajectoriesHealth symptomsPost-traumatic changesAssociated with reduced psychopathologyHistory of childhood maltreatmentMaternal mental healthMental health classesPost-traumatic cognitionsMental health changesAdverse postpartum outcomesPost-traumatic growthIdentification of mothersHigh-risk classMultinomial logistic regression modelLogistic regression modelsChronic high riskGeneralizability of findingsInterview measuresHealth changesSocial support dynamics within parent-AYA cancer survivor dyads in a rural, socioeconomically disadvantaged, majority Hispanic/Latino region.
Lewinsohn R, Benedict C, Smith M, Boynton H, Schapira L, Smith S. Social support dynamics within parent-AYA cancer survivor dyads in a rural, socioeconomically disadvantaged, majority Hispanic/Latino region. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: 10071-10071. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.10071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSource of emotional supportChildhood cancer survivorsCommunity-based organizationsSources of informal supportSocial supportAdolescent/young adultCancer survivorsSocial support dynamicsEmotional supportAYA childhood cancer survivorsFear of recurrenceReducing psychological distressInstrumental social supportYears post-diagnosisPost-traumatic growthInformation supportUnmet emotional needsPopulation of familiesSurvivorship careAYA survivorsSocioeconomic disparitiesPediatric carePsychological distressAdult carePost-diagnosis
2021
Factors associated with post-traumatic growth in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from a national sample of U.S. military veterans
Na PJ, Tsai J, Southwick SM, Pietrzak RH. Factors associated with post-traumatic growth in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from a national sample of U.S. military veterans. Social Science & Medicine 2021, 289: 114409. PMID: 34537394, PMCID: PMC8445520, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-traumatic growthPosttraumatic stress disorderPTSD symptomsU.S. military veteransPositive psychological changesNegative psychological outcomesMilitary veteransU.S. veteransNational samplePrior traumatic eventsAvoidance symptomsTrauma survivorsPsychological outcomesTraumatic eventsPsychological changesPsychosocial interventionsStress disorderPsychological distressPsychological impactCOVID-19 pandemicMajority of researchVeterans StudyMental healthLongitudinal studyFunctional correlatesInternet-based cognitive behavioral therapy versus internet-based modified present-centered therapy for world trade center responders and survivors with posttraumatic stress disorder: rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial
Brinkman H, Kowalchyk M, Cahn L, Aaronson C, Böttche M, Presseau C, Markowitz J, Litz B, Huckins L, Yehuda R, Knaevelsrud C, Pietrzak R, Feder A. Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy versus internet-based modified present-centered therapy for world trade center responders and survivors with posttraumatic stress disorder: rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial. International Journal Of Clinical Trials 2021, 8: 202-210. DOI: 10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20212843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternet-based cognitive behavioral therapyCognitive behavioral therapyBehavioral therapyActive comparison treatmentsWorld Trade Center respondersPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsEvidence-based treatmentsDesign of trialsQuality of lifeTrauma-affected populationsPost-traumatic growthPosttraumatic stress disorderWTC rescueThird variable explanationsActive treatmentWTC workersComorbid depressiveWTC respondersTreatment responseCBT trialsCBT interventionTherapyPTSD symptomsRecovery workersCBT studies
2020
The National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study: A Narrative Review and Future Directions
Fogle BM, Tsai J, Mota N, Harpaz-Rotem I, Krystal JH, Southwick SM, Pietrzak RH. The National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study: A Narrative Review and Future Directions. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2020, 11: 538218. PMID: 33362593, PMCID: PMC7755975, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.538218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational HealthVeterans StudyMental disordersNarrative reviewVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemPopulation-based dataUnique health needsUnited States veteransPost-traumatic stress disorderNon-veteran counterpartsPost-traumatic growthProtective psychosocial characteristicsProspective studyStates veteransIndependent cohortHealth outcomesHealth needsU.S. veteransCare deliveryClinical implicationsLongitudinal changesPsychosocial characteristicsProtective factorsStress disorderTreatment efforts
2014
Post-traumatic growth among veterans in the USA: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Tsai J, El-Gabalawy R, Sledge WH, Southwick SM, Pietrzak RH. Post-traumatic growth among veterans in the USA: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Psychological Medicine 2014, 45: 165-179. PMID: 25065450, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291714001202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-traumatic stress disorderPost-traumatic growthRe-experiencing symptomsPosttraumatic Growth Inventory-Short FormGreater post-traumatic growthVeterans StudyWorst traumatic eventNegative psychological consequencesIntrinsic religiosityBetter mental functioningGreater social connectednessGreater social connectionSense of purposePTSD symptomsPsychological consequencesTraumatic eventsStress disorderSocial connectednessMental functioningPsychosocial characteristicsSocial connectionsSuch experiencesUS veteransPositive legacyVeterans
2010
The effects of different methods of emotional disclosure: differentiating post‐traumatic growth from stress symptoms
Slavin‐Spenny O, Cohen JL, Oberleitner LM, Lumley MA. The effects of different methods of emotional disclosure: differentiating post‐traumatic growth from stress symptoms. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2010, 67: 993-1007. PMID: 21905025, PMCID: PMC3525957, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20750.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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