Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - Classification
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The role of shame in posttraumatic stress disorder: a proposal for a socio-emotional model for DSM-V.

16 Aug 2009 Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the emblematic psychiatric conditions in contemporary public consciousness, indexing not only disordered minds, but also disordered human relations. With efforts currently mounting to refine criteria ... Read more...

Comorbidity/overlapping between ADHD and PTSD in relation to IQ among children of traumatized/non-traumatized parents.

22 Apr 2009 OBJECTIVE: This study explores the comorbidity between symptoms of ADHD and PTSD in relation to IQ among refugee children of traumatized parents (TP) and non-traumatized parents (NTP). METHOD: The study compares 80 refugee children, 40 with TP with ... Read more...

The PTSD supremacy: Criterion F in three Voyager cases.

30 Mar 2009 OBJECTIVE: The aim is to consider whether the courts and experts in their application of Criterion F for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have applied it consistently in civil claims brought years after the event. METHOD: Three cases for ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - Classification'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The role of shame in posttraumatic stress disorder: a proposal for a socio-emotional model for DSM-V. 16 Aug 2009
• Comorbidity/overlapping between ADHD and PTSD in relation to IQ among children of traumatized/non-traumatized parents. 22 Apr 2009
• The PTSD supremacy: Criterion F in three Voyager cases. 30 Mar 2009
• The changing face of PTSD diagnosis. 30 Jan 2009
• A multidimensional spectrum approach to post-traumatic stress disorder: comparison between the Structured Clinical Interview for Trauma and Loss Spectrum (SCI-TALS) and the Self-Report instrument (TALS-SR). 18 Jan 2009
• Survivor moms: multiple trauma exposures and the development of posttraumatic stress disorder. 30 Dec 2008
• DSM-V: should PTSD be in a class of its own? 30 Dec 2008
• [Assessment of posttraumatic stress disorders] 29 Nov 2008
• Application of the DSM-IV criteria to the experience of living with AIDS: some concerns. 30 Oct 2008
• Acute stress responses: A review and synthesis of ASD, ASR, and CSR. 29 Sep 2008
• Posttraumatic stress disorder following critical illness. 29 Sep 2008
• Pharmacotherapy for older veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder in Veterans Administration. 29 Sep 2008
• Validity of 'post-traumatic stress disorder with secondary psychotic features': a review of the evidence. 27 Aug 2008
• Reliability and validity of the SCL-90-R PTSD subscale. 19 Feb 2008
• Six-year longitudinal predictors of posttraumatic growth in parentally bereaved adolescents and young adults. 30 Dec 2007
• Patient factors relating to detection of posttraumatic stress disorder in Department of Veterans Affairs primary care settings. 30 Dec 2007
• Structural equation modeling of associations among combat exposure, PTSD symptom factors, and Global Assessment of Functioning. 30 Dec 2007
• Posttraumatic stress disorder: future directions in science and practice. 30 Dec 2007
• [Classification of mental disorders of soldiers participating in peace missions and warfare actions] 30 Dec 2007
• A latent class analysis of adolescent adverse life events based on a Danish national youth probability sample. 30 Dec 2007

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Technical information about 'Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic'

Definition: A class of traumatic stress disorders with symptoms that last more than one month. There are various forms of post-traumatic stress disorder, depending on the time of onset and the duration of these stress symptoms. In the acute form, the duration of the symptoms is between 1 to 3 months. In the chronic form, symptoms last more than 3 months. With delayed onset, symptoms develop more than 6 months after the traumatic event.

Descriptor UI: D013313

Alternative terms: Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Stress Disorder, Post-Traumatic; Stress Disorders, Post Traumatic; PTSD; Stress Disorder, Post Traumatic; Neuroses, Posttraumatic; Posttraumatic Neuroses; Posttraumatic Stress Disorders; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Stress Disorder, Posttraumatic; Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic; Neuroses, Post-Traumatic; Neuroses, Post Traumatic; Post-Traumatic Neuroses; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders; Post Traumatic Stress Disorders; Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; Delayed Onset Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Delayed Onset Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder;

Related Mesh Headings: Combat Disorders;

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Tree Number: F03.080.931.500;

Online Note: use STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC to search NEUROSES, POST-TRAUMATIC 1966-80

History Note: 81; was NEUROSES, POST-TRAUMATIC 1963-80

Technical Notes: COMBAT DISORDERS is also available