Sökning: "PTSD"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 66 avhandlingar innehållade ordet PTSD.
21. A prospective study of mental health among mass-evacuated Kosovo Albanians
Sammanfattning : Mental health outcomes among traumatised refugees have been of interest to researchers for decades. However, so far little is known about specific refugee groups such as asylum seekers and temporary mass-evacuees although they are supposed to have worse health outcomes. LÄS MER
22. Post-traumatic stress disorder and resilience in children of traumatised parents
Sammanfattning : The main aim of this thesis was to explore the possible association between parents severe emotional trauma and their children's psychopathology (Transgenerational transmission of parents' traumatic experiences to their children), as well as resiliency factors and the relationship between prolonged traumatisation and personality development. The association between parental trauma and children s psychopathology was explored by investigating a group of parents with torture experiences, a group without torture experiences, and the children in both groups. LÄS MER
23. Post-traumatic stress disorder : neurobiology and effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to evaluate a new psychotherapy method, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and to study the biological reactions in PTSD during a script-driven symptom provocation. PTSD is a disorder that may occur after a major psychological trauma. LÄS MER
24. Posttraumatic Stress and Cognitive Processes in Patients with Burns
Sammanfattning : A severe burn is one of the most traumatic injuries a person can experience. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is relatively common after burns, and can be devastating for the individual’s possibilities for recovery. LÄS MER
25. Neuropsychological assessment of cognitive function in posttramatic stress disorder: a study of Bosnian war veterans
Sammanfattning : The present work assessed cognitive functions, such as attention, memory, and cognitive flexibility, in 20 Bosnian men with combat-related PTSD, acquired during the Balkan war 1992-1996. Veterans with chronic PTSD were tested – 7 years after the end of the hostilities – with a battery consisting of the Sustained Attention to Response Task, the Hayling Sentence Completion Test, the Trail Making Test, the Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test and the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (verbal part); two questionnaires – Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale – were also administered. LÄS MER