Disaster mental health is based on the principles of 'preventive medicine'This principle has
necessitated a paradigm shift from relief centered post-disaster management to a holistic …

A variety of reactions are observed after a major trauma. In the majority of cases these
resolve without any long-term consequences. In a significant proportion of individuals …

In the midst of the COVID–19 epidemic, Spain was one of the countries with the highest
number of infections and a high mortality rate. The threat of the virus and consequences of …

This article reviews the literature focusing on the relationship between perceived threat to
life and risk-taking behaviors. The review of empirical data, garnered from field studies and …

We conducted a systematic review of what is known about the relationship between post-
traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and smoking to guide research on underlying mechanisms …

The current review critically examines the extant empirical literature focused on the
associations among cigarette smoking, trauma, and post-traumatic stress. Inspection of the …

We conducted a three-wave prospective study among patients with burns (N= 178) to
examine the prospective influence of coping self-efficacy (CSE) perceptions on trajectories …

Trauma-related coping self-efficacy (CSE), the perceived capability to manage one's
personal functioning and the myriad environmental demands of the aftermath of potentially …

The present investigation examined whether daily smokers with posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD), as compared to daily smokers with either anxiety psychopathology or no …

Despite the health hazards, cigarette smoking is disproportionately frequent among young
women. A significant contribution of genetic factors to smoking phenotypes is well …