Psychotherapy for military-related PTSD: A review of randomized clinical trials

MM Steenkamp, BT Litz, CW Hoge, CR Marmar - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disabling psychiatric disorder common
among military personnel and veterans. First-line psychotherapies most often recommended …

Inflammatory markers in post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

IC Passos, MP Vasconcelos-Moreno, LG Costa… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Studies investigating inflammatory markers in post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) have yielded mixed results. The aim of our study was to compare concentrations of …

Effect of prolonged exposure therapy delivered over 2 weeks vs 8 weeks vs present-centered therapy on PTSD symptom severity in military personnel: A randomized …

EB Foa, CP McLean, Y Zang, D Rosenfield, E Yadin… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Effective and efficient treatment is needed for posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) in active duty military personnel. Objective To examine the effects of massed …

Post-traumatic stress disorder

R Yehuda, CW Hoge, AC McFarlane… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2015 - nature.com
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs in 5–10% of the population and is twice as
common in women as in men. Although trauma exposure is the precipitating event for PTSD …

A meta-analysis of risk factors for combat-related PTSD among military personnel and veterans

C Xue, Y Ge, B Tang, Y Liu, P Kang, M Wang, L Zhang - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a complex and chronic disorder caused by exposure
to a traumatic event, is a common psychological result of current military operations. It …

Post-traumatic stress disorder by gender and veteran status

K Lehavot, JG Katon, JA Chen, JC Fortney… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Population-based data on the prevalence, correlates, and treatment utilization
of post-traumatic stress disorder by gender and veteran status are limited. With changes in …

[HTML][HTML] 2015 Department of Defense health related behaviors survey (HRBS)

SO Meadows, CC Engel, RL Collins… - Rand health …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Health Related Behaviors Survey (HRBS) is the US Department of Defense's
flagship survey for understanding the health, health-related behaviors, and well-being of …

The physical health consequences of PTSD and PTSD symptoms: a meta-analytic review

ML Pacella, B Hruska, DL Delahanty - Journal of anxiety disorders, 2013 - Elsevier
The present meta-analysis systematically examined associations between physical health
and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)/PTSD symptoms (PTSS), as well as moderators of …

Mild traumatic brain injury in US soldiers returning from Iraq

CW Hoge, D McGurk, JL Thomas, AL Cox… - New England journal …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background An important medical concern of the Iraq war is the potential long-term effect of
mild traumatic brain injury, or concussion, particularly from blast explosions. However, the …

Fear conditioning, synaptic plasticity and the amygdala: implications for posttraumatic stress disorder

AL Mahan, KJ Ressler - Trends in neurosciences, 2012 - cell.com
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can develop after a
traumatic experience such as domestic violence, natural disasters or combat-related trauma …