Sökning: "secondary traumatic stress"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden secondary traumatic stress.
1. Stress : Clinical and Developmental Aspects of Salivary Cortisol in Infants
Sammanfattning : A functional stress-response system is essential for survival at birth, as well as for health and further development. Altered cortisol response and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal system function may have both short and long-term effects on health and development throughout life. Cortisol secretion follows a circadian rhythm in adults. LÄS MER
2. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder – Assessment of current diagnostic definitions
Sammanfattning : Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that may arise after exposure to shocking, frightening, or dangerous events. Hallmark symptoms are re-experiencing, avoidance, and hyperarousal. Other common symptoms are more ancillary and overlap with other psychiatric disorders (e.g. LÄS MER
3. Oxidative stress in experimental traumatic brain injury
Sammanfattning : Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability among the young population in the industrialized world. The injury consists of immediate damage to the brain tissue, followed by a secondary response involving inflammation and oxidative stress. LÄS MER
4. Autonomic reactivity in muscle pain : clinical and experimental assessment
Sammanfattning : There are numerous indications of possible involvement of the autonomic nervous system in the genesis of chronic pain. The possibility exists that sympathetic activation is related to motor dysfunction and changes in sensory processing, which have otherwise been implicated in musculoskeletal disorders. LÄS MER
5. Links between stress, sleep, and inflammation : a translational perspective of resilience
Sammanfattning : Most individuals will experience one or more extremely traumatic events during their lifetime. For the most part, humans are resilient and have a tremendous capacity to bounce back from hardships; however, for a critical minority, trauma can result in debilitating symptoms, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). LÄS MER