War is the most powerful psychosocial stressor. Combat stress exerts a traumatic effect on every military, which main reason for development of post-traumatic disorders, acute disorders and combat mental injuries. Based data obtained during our study, it was developed tested personalized program correction stress-related rehabilitation persons affected by with differentiated use psychopharmacot...

OBJECTIVE Mindfulness forms the basis for multiple clinical interventions and has been induced in laboratory settings. However, few studies have examined the effects of dispositional or trait mindfulness. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship of trait mindfulness to laboratory stressor responding across fear-based anxiety disorder and non-anxious samples. We hypothesized...

OBJECTIVES Exposure to psychosocial stressors often elicits increases in negative affect and blood pressure (BP). Rumination, or thinking about a stressor after it passes, is associated with delayed recovery. Given that older age is associated with greater BP reactivity to psychosocial stressors, rumination may be more detrimental to the recovery of older adults than younger adults. The current...

INTRODUCTION TRAUMA AS A RISK FACTOR FOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS TRADITIONAL RESPONSES TO COMBAT AND INJURY CONCERNS OF THE SERVICE MEMBER WITH POLYTRAUMA AND LIMB LOSS FACTORS INTERFERING WITH RECOVERY A PSYCHIATRIC APPROACH TO SERVICE MEMBERS WHO HAVE SUSTAINED TRAUMA OR COMBAT-RELATED INJURIES THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION FOR PREVENTING PSYCHIATRIC STRESS DISORDERS PHARMACOLOGY AND OTHER TREATMENT...

Psychiatric emergencies are conditions that mostly destabilize the already frenetic activity of the Emergency Department. Sometimes the emergency is clearly referable to primitive psychiatric illness. Other times, psychiatric and organic symptoms can independently coexist (comorbidity), or develop together in different conditions of substance abuse, including alcohol and prescription drugs. Dif...

Background: Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may present psychiatric disorders. These are important to recognize, as they influence quality of life and treatment outcomes strategies. Objectives: We aimed study the frequency morbidity classified by Diagnostic Statistical Manual Mental Disorders (DSM-V) in patients SLE neuropsychiatric symptoms different origins. Methods: In (NPSL...

Early-childhood trauma is strongly associated with developing mental health problems, including alcohol dependence, later in life. People with early-life trauma may use alcohol to help cope with trauma-related symptoms. This article reviews the prevalence of early-childhood trauma and its robust association with the development of alcohol use disorders and posttraumatic stress disorder. It also...

Abramson, D., Redlener, I., Stehling-Ariza, T., & Fuller, E. (2007). The legacy of Katrina’s children: Estimating the numbers of at-risk children in the Gulf Coast states of Louisiana and Mississippi. (National Center for Disaster Preparedness, research brief 2007:12). New York: Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. This research brief from the National Center for Disaster Prepar...

Despite the fact that many research articles have been written about stress and stress-related diseases, no scientifically accepted definition of stress exists. Selye introduced and popularized stress as a medical and scientific idea. He did not deny the existence of stressor-specific response patterns; however, he emphasized that such responses did not constitute stress, only the shared nonspe...