This article is a review of the literature on intergenerational transmission of posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) from fathers to sons in families of war veterans. The review …

The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have led to concerning psychological, behavioral, and
academic outcomes for children in military families. Of the 1.2 million school-aged children …

Tackling difficult issues, Emotionally Involved gives a vivid picture the challenges
researchers who studey traumatic events face. It is essential reading for researchers …

Having to intervene in severe crises or bearing witness to human tragedy, can take its toll on
the individual (Erickson, Vande Kemp, Gorsuch, Hoke & Foy, 2001; Lind, 2000; Lugris …

Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 23 (2) of
Traumatology (see record 2017-17327-001). In the article, the second article in the …

Considerable debate exists regarding the possible relationship between child abuse and
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this study, 3 groups of foster care children were …

We tested the hypothesis that intergenerational effects of parents' war trauma on offspring's
attachment and mental health are mediated by psychological maltreatment. Two hundred …

A heightened interest in posttraumatic stress disorder has arisen in the light of current world
events, such as 9/11, the ongoing war against terrorism, and violent acts of ethnic cleansing …

The pervasiveness of traumatic events and the increasing awareness of their persistent and
sometimes devastating effects on individuals and populations has repositioned trauma from …

The deployment of US military personnel to recent conflicts has been a significant stressor
for their families; yet, we know relatively little about the long-term family effects of these …