Mapping PTSD, depression, and anxiety: A network analysis of co-occurring symptoms in treatment-seeking first responders
LD Baker, WN Ponder, J Carbajal, JM Galusha… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
First responders are at high risk for a range of co-occurring mental health conditions due to
their repeated exposure to traumatic events. When first responders present for treatment …
their repeated exposure to traumatic events. When first responders present for treatment …
Associations between mindfulness and mental health after collective trauma: results from a longitudinal, representative, probability-based survey
JA Lorenzini, G Wong-Parodi… - Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background/objectives Trait mindfulness (TM) may protect against post-trauma mental
health ailments and related impairment. Few studies have evaluated this association in the …
health ailments and related impairment. Few studies have evaluated this association in the …
The psychometric properties of the Swahili version of the Primary Care Post Traumatic Stress Disorder screen for DSM-5 among adults in Kenya
PN Mwangala, JN Guni, P Mwangi, M Makandi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The psychometric properties of the Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 (PC-
PTSD-5) are undocumented in Kenya and sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) at large. This study …
PTSD-5) are undocumented in Kenya and sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) at large. This study …
Assessment of the Psychological Effects on Firefighters in the Aftermath of the Pazarcik and Elbistan Earthquakes in 2023
In February 2023, two catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey resulted in over 50,000 fatalities
and over 300,000 injuries. This study investigated the psychological effects on firefighters …
and over 300,000 injuries. This study investigated the psychological effects on firefighters …
Screening for PTSD in police officers: Preliminary psychometric properties of the adapted primary care PTSD screen for DSM-5 (PC-PTSD-5 [0–20]) screener.
Objective: Police officers are at heightened risk for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due
to frequent exposure to traumatic stressors. Early identification of PTSD symptoms is crucial …
to frequent exposure to traumatic stressors. Early identification of PTSD symptoms is crucial …
Prevalence and associated factors of mental and substance use problems among adults in Kenya: a community-based cross-sectional study
PN Mwangala, A Kerubo, M Makandi, R Odhiambo… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background: Data on the burden and determinants of mental and substance use problems
among women in urban and rural informal settlements in Kenya is sparse, thus limiting …
among women in urban and rural informal settlements in Kenya is sparse, thus limiting …