Prevalence and associated factors of post-traumatic stress disorder in pediatric populations in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMC Psychiatry

Prevalence and associated factors of post-traumatic stress disorder in pediatric populations in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMC Psychiatry

We conducted a thorough systematic review and meta-analysis, adhering to the guidelines outlined in the Preferred…

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Exposure to war and conflict: The individual and inherited epigenetic effects on health, with a focus on post-traumatic stress disorder

Exposure to war and conflict: The individual and inherited epigenetic effects on health, with a focus on post-traumatic stress disorder

Background The epigenome, a collaborative effort of DNA and its modifications, can be readily modified in…

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Trauma

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Trauma

About 3.5% of American adults develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) each year. PTSD is a mental…

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Parent post-traumatic growth after a child’s critical illness

Parent post-traumatic growth after a child’s critical illness

Introduction A child’s pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission can be traumatic for parents (1–11). The…

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Determinants of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among children and adolescents in the subacute stage of Kahramanmaras earthquake, Turkey | Archives of Public Health

Determinants of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among children and adolescents in the subacute stage of Kahramanmaras earthquake, Turkey | Archives of Public Health

Foa EB, Stein DJ, McFarlane AC. Symptomatology and psychopathology of mental health problems after disaster. J…

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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) | Britannica

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) | Britannica

post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), emotional condition that sometimes follows a traumatic event, particularly an event that…

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