2024
Health correlates of experiential and behavioral avoidance among trauma-exposed veterans
Schwartz E, Palmisano A, Petrakis I, Pietrzak R, Sofuoglu M. Health correlates of experiential and behavioral avoidance among trauma-exposed veterans. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2024, 176: 213-217. PMID: 38878649, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrauma-exposed veteransExperiential avoidanceBehavioral avoidanceAnxiety symptomsDepressive symptomsMental health outcomesCognitive dysfunctionPhysical healthPhysical health outcomesHealth outcomesQuality of lifeHealth-related dysfunctionTrauma historyPsychosocial functioningCognitive functionAvoidance behaviorOutcome measuresHealth-related quality of lifeTreatment targetDistressExploratory analysisVeteransHealth-related qualityAvoidanceAnxiety
2022
Downstream consequences of moral distress in COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers: Longitudinal associations with moral injury-related guilt
Fischer I, Norman S, Feder A, Feingold J, Peccoralo L, Ripp J, Pietrzak R. Downstream consequences of moral distress in COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers: Longitudinal associations with moral injury-related guilt. General Hospital Psychiatry 2022, 79: 158-161. PMID: 36403350, PMCID: PMC9664834, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2022.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthcare workersMoral distressLongitudinal associationsCOVID-19 healthcare workersFrontline healthcare workersCOVID-19 pandemicDevelopment of MIOccupational cohortEarly intervention effortsSocial supportIntervention effortsInitial peakMonthsAssociationMoral injuryMIDistressNew York CityPotential moderatorsHigh levelsPandemicDownstream consequencesGreater levelsInjuryCohort