Background Violent trauma exposures, including child abuse, are risk factors for PTSD and
comorbid mental health disorders. Child abuse experiences of men exacerbate adult male …

This article begins with two case examples of a girl and an adolescent who were raped and
developed chronic PTSD. These are used as a basis for understanding the role of a range of …

It is widely accepted that the understanding of any psychological disorder needs to be
contextualised within cultural parameters. The notion that current diagnostic taxonomies are …

Trauma is a widely acknowledged problem facing individuals and communities in
developing countries. In sub-Saharan Africa–a region that is home to some of the world's …

Measures of mood states and post-traumatic stress (PTS) symptoms are commonplace in
many studies. However, the conventional application of these measures conjointly raises …

Background: Traumatic stress may arise from various incidents often leading to
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The lifetime prevalence of PTSD is estimated at 1 …

Network analysis is increasingly being used to explore interrelationships between symptoms
of post-traumatic stress (PTS); nevertheless, no study to date has applied network theory to …

The article explores the link between trauma and spirituality, and investigates whether and
how spirituality can be used as a resource to address the needs of people in traumatic …

The article explores the ways in which the therapeutic potentials of drama can connect to
individuals and groups who have experienced 'trauma'. Three questions are used to …

This article describes how Culturally Adapted Multiplex CBT, a treatment that emphasizes
somatic processing and emotion regulation, was adapted for a traumatized South African …