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Original Source: Supporting Education Goals of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF) Veterans With PTSD: Pilot Process and Outcome
The goal of this project is to gather data necessary for a full scale trial of a supported education service for OIF/OEF veterans with PTSD. Forty Veterans with PTSD will be randomly assigned to an intervention group (N=20) that receives a weekly supported education intervention and a control group that receives services as usual plus an hour of attentive intervention not focused on education. We will assess and compare the number of hours of participation in community educati...
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Veteran, UT Dallas Senior Finds Tools to Battle PTSD
(Medical Xpress) -- There are 1.7 million veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan, and at least a third of them suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, according to the National Center for PTS...
Expanding the Boundaries of PTSD Treatment
How best to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a long-standing question. Treatments for PTSD, which began in the late 19th century, have varied greatly. In the current era, numerous PTSD tr...
Stroke survivors with PTSD more likely to avoid treatment
A new survey of stroke survivors has shown that those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are less likely to adhere to treatment regimens that reduce the risk of an additional stroke. Researche...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children: an interview with Donna Gillies
Children with PTSD suffer significant distress or negative impacts on their daily lives. Estimates of the prevalence of PTSD in children and adolescents experiencing trauma are generally very high, at...
Burden of full & subsyndromal PTSD in police who responded to the World Trade Center disaster
(Elsevier Health Sciences) Studies have found that police demonstrated considerable resilience to PTSD compared to other disaster workers after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the World Tra...
Tips for how to help someone with PTSD
You don't have to be a member of the armed forces to have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but nearly 20 percent of service members deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan reported having symptoms. In...
Stroke patients with PTSD less likely to adhere to treatment regimens
A new survey of stroke survivors has shown that those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are less likely to adhere to treatment regimens that reduce the risk of an additional stroke. Researche...
Book offers resources for PTSD sufferers
(Binghamton University) Close to 5.2 million adults experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) every year. And it can affect anyone -- from war veterans and abuse victims to persons directly or...
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This study examined the efficacy of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) in reducing behaviors commonly used as exclusion criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) treatment. The sample included...
Diagnostic Criteria of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders.
The origination of the diagnosis "post-traumatic stress disorder" (PTSD) is discussed in relation to its historical and diagnostic aspects. The different criteria for PTSD are analyzed in accordance w...
Treatment-related reductions in PTSD and changes in physical health symptoms in women.
This study examined the relationship between change in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms over the course of PTSD treatment and the association with changes in general physical health sympt...
PTSD among a treatment sample of repeat DUI offenders.
Recent studies indicate that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common psychiatric comorbidities among driving-under-the-influence (DUI) offenders in treatment. Investigation of D...
Assaultive violence and the risk of posttraumatic stress disorder following a subsequent trauma.
Breslau, Peterson, and Shultz (2008) reported that prior trauma alone, in the absence of PTSD, did not predict an increased PTSD risk, relative to no prior trauma. Only prior trauma that resulted in P...
