Essays about: "ptsd"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 47 essays containing the word ptsd.

  1. 6. 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

  3. 7. 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

  4. 8. Qupic - Design Therapy?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Salim Jawaied; [2022]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : According to a recent report by “Syria Relief” organisation, 75% of the Syrian Refugees who left Syria in the last six years are suffering from at least seven symptoms of Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Youth refugees are not finding the support they need; some of them are not even aware that they need it, which leads to a lack of communication and understanding in the evaluation of their mental state. READ MORE

  5. 9. 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. 10. The Role of Positive Memory Characteristics on the Mediation Model of Event Centrality, Deliberate Rumination and Post-traumatic Growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Chusi Xie; [2022]
    Keywords : Post-traumatic growth; Event centrality; Deliberate rumination; Positive memory; Moderated mediation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Objective: Based on the theoretical model of post-traumatic growth (PTG) and the Positive Memory-PTSD model, this study aims to investigate the main and moderating effect of different characteristics of positive memory on the mediating effect of deliberate rumination on the relationship between event centrality and PTG of emerging adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: 253 emerging adults (76% female; Mage = 22) completed the self-report survey online, which was distributed via various online channels. READ MORE