SCCIP - ND is an integrated cognitive behavioral and family systems intervention, designed to promote healthy family adjustment to pediatric cancer and treatment and to prevent cancer -
related posttraumatic stress symptoms in family members.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study compared the effectiveness and cost of Stepped Care Trauma - Focused Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy (SC - TF - CBT) to standard Trauma - Focused Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy (TF - CBT) among young children who were
experiencing posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS).
Conclusions In this study of children in violence - affected communities, a school - based intervention
reduced posttraumatic stress symptoms and helped maintain hope, but did not reduce traumatic - stress related symptoms, depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, or functional impairment.
Her innovative research has focused on
identifying posttraumatic stress symptoms in childhood cancer survivors and their families, and the development, evaluation, and dissemination of assessment tools and interventions for pediatric traumatic stress.
Our findings confirm the need for careful evaluation
of posttraumatic stress symptoms in mothers and fathers after diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in their children.
Interestingly, trustful peer relationships were protective against depression symptoms (β = − 0.17, 95 % CI = − 0.34 — 0.003, p = 0.05) while communication with peers was associated with
more posttraumatic stress symptoms (β = 0.73, 95 % CI = 0.14 — 1.31, p < 0.015).
Rees B, Travis F, Shapiro D, Chant R. Significant reductions in
posttraumatic stress symptoms in Congolese refugees within 10 days of Transcendental Meditation practice.
Hauer, D., et al. «The role of glucocorticoids, catecholamines and endocannabinoids in the development of traumatic memories and
posttraumatic stress symptoms in survivors of critical illness.»
SS women showed significantly better treatment retention over three months and greater improvement on
posttraumatic stress symptoms and coping skills.
In this randomized active - controlled trial, school - based mindfulness instruction led to improved psychological functioning and lower levels of
posttraumatic stress symptoms.
As well, there is a strong presence of Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and
posttraumatic stress symptoms in sexually abused children (McLeer et al., 1998; Zlotnick et al., 2001).
Mels, C., Derluyn, I., Broekaert, E. and Rosseel, Y. (2009) Screening for Traumatic Exposure and
Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Adolescents in the War - Affected Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Communicate how mindfulness - based approaches can help clients observe internal reactions and establish how this information can be used in the treatment of
posttraumatic stress symptoms.
Subjects reporting a history of sexual assault were more likely to be female, younger, and to report higher rates of lifetime suicide attempt and
posttraumatic stress symptoms; no differences were found in the number of chronic medical disorders, major depression, substance abuse or substance dependence, or panic attacks.
Results: Subjects reporting a history of sexual assault were more likely to be female, younger, and to report higher rates of lifetime suicide attempt and
posttraumatic stress symptoms; no differences were found in the number of chronic medical disorders, major depression, substance abuse or substance dependence, or panic attacks.
A sexual assault history was associated with increased prevalence of lifetime suicide attempt after controlling for sex, age, education,
posttraumatic stress symptoms, and psychiatric disorder.
Caution is advised in patients with a history of previous emotional, sexual, or physical abuse to avoid an unintended triggering of
posttraumatic stress symptoms.
Trauma - focused cognitive behavioral therapy or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: what works in children with
posttraumatic stress symptoms?