Essays about: "posttraumatic stress disorder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words posttraumatic stress disorder.

  1. 1. Lush Mental Landscapes : effects of Horticulture Therapy on Depression, Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Katarzyna Domachowska; [2024]
    Keywords : mental disorders; horticultural therapy; effects of horticulture therapy on human; health; stress reduction; depression; anxiety; PTSD; ASD; therapeutic garden; hospital healing garden; effects of horticulture therapy on depression; effects of horticulture therapy on anxiety; effects of horticulture therapy on PTSD; effects of horticulture therapy on ASD;

    Abstract : Every developing human brain is formed by the environment, which is why our surroundings are an important factor for mental health. The natural surroundings have been shown to enhance mood and reduce stress. Being in a natural environment offers a refreshing setting that enables the brain to recover from mental fatigue. READ MORE

  3. 2. The neural correlates of cognitive reappraisal among post-traumatic stress disorder patients : A systematic review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Nordin; Cecilia Mattsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Emotion regulation; post-traumatic stress disorder; cognitive reappraisal; neural correlates; functional magnetic resonance imaging;

    Abstract : The ability to regulate emotions is essential for human well-being. Among posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) patients, the capability to control emotions is impaired. Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy is a recommended treatment for patients diagnosed with PTSD. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Traumatized Brain : A systematic review of Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder and Hippocampal Volume

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Natalia Jarzombek; [2023]
    Keywords : PTSD; post-traumatic stress disorder; posttraumatic stress disorder; hippocampus; volume;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to look at the impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) on the hippocampus, specifically any variations in volume between individuals with PTSD and a control group. Two databases, PubMed and Web of Science, were utilised to locate literature, with a focuson recent (5-year) articles. READ MORE

  5. 4. Secondary Traumatic Stress among Swedish Emergency Dispatchers : Symptoms and Consequences of Secondary Traumatic Stress

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Stefan Ferrau; [2022]
    Keywords : Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Emergency Dispatchers; Secondary Traumatic Stress; Burnout; Depression; Compassion Satisfaction; Posttraumatiskt Stresstillstånd; Nödsamtalsoperatörer; Sekundär Traumatiskt Stress; Utmattning; Depression; Empati Tillfredsställelse;

    Abstract : Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a diagnosis given after the development of maladaptive behavior following exposure to traumatic events. This is the first quantitative study regarding the Swedish emergency dispatching population (n = 97) and posttraumatic (secondary traumatic) stress. READ MORE

  6. 5. MDMA-assisterad psykoterapi för PTSD

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Teddy Winroth; Stefan Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : psychotherapy; PTSD; MDMA; psychdelics; randomized controlled tests; MAPS; psykedelia; randomiserade kontrollstudier; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Det har en tid cirkulerat rykten att preparatet MDMA (metylendioximetamfetamin) skulle ha terapeutiska egenskaper. Vissa forskare har spekulerat i att MDMA är ett preparat som skulle kunna underlätta psykoterapi, inte minst för människor som lider av trauma och/eller PTSD (posttraumatiskt stressyndrom). READ MORE