Trauma and Addiction: Implications for PsychotherapyAim: This narrative review focuses on the question of how traumatic life experiences and trauma-related disorders are implicated in the etiology and pathogenesis of addiction and the resulting ...
Severity of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a Military ContextAbstract: The severity of disorders in civilian as well as in military population is influenced by multiple factors. 74 soldiers with PTSD – seen in outpatient clinic or as inpatients of the ...
Posttraumatic stress disorder following childbirthPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been discussed mostly in connection with sexual or physical violence, war, natural disasters, and accidents. However, there is evidence that a small percentage of ...
Coping with emergency situations: A clinical perspectiveThe present report provides a review of human responses to emergency situations or potentially traumatic events (PTE). The identification of specific reactions to PTEs that turn out to be adaptive ...
The Importance of Coping Strategies for Relationship Quality and Posttraumatic Symptom SeverityBackground: Research shows that individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have a higher rate of problems in intimate relationships. Objective: The ...
Violent Experiences and Course of Mental Health Problems in Unaccompanied Minor Refugees in GermanyAbstract.Background: Only little is known about the mental health of unaccompanied refugee minors who came to Germany without custodians. Whereas cross-...