Sexual abuse

Prior Sexual Trauma and Adjustment Following the Virginia Tech Campus Shootings: Examination of the Mediating Role of Schemas.

Prior Sexual Trauma and Adjustment Following the Virginia Tech Campus Shootings: Examination of the Mediating Role of Schemas.

Psychol Trauma. 2012 Nov; 4(6): 579-586
Littleton HL, Grills-Taquechel AE, Axsom D, Bye K, Buck KS

A sizable body of research… Continue reading

Trying to Get a Kid a IEP or Placement for Day Treatment?

Question by Michelle: Trying to get a kid a IEP or placement for day treatment?
I am family advocate and am having trouble getting a mom help at her school, Her daughter has been DX with major depression, a few… Continue reading

Depression: Causes, Signs, and Treatment


 

Depression: Causes, Signs, and Treatment – Gabby, a Families for Depression Awareness Teen Volunteer, created this video about the causes, signs, and treatment of depression. We think she did a great …

 

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Measurement of Specific Medical School Stress: Translation of the “Perceived Medical School Stress Instrument” to the German Language.

Measurement of specific medical school stress: translation of the “Perceived Medical School Stress Instrument” to the German language.

GMS Z Med Ausbild. 2013; 30(2): Doc22
Kötter T, Voltmer E

Objective: Medical students encounter specific stressors during their studies. As… Continue reading

Eating Disorders 2


 

Eating Disorders 2 – Class Teaching.

 

Angry Twitter Reactions To Pell's Testimony In Child Sex Abuse Inquiry
… the prolonged trauma that child sexual abuse victims suffer, which a paper published by the Australian Institute of Family Studies… Continue reading

Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Transition-Age Youth With Serious Mental Health Conditions.

Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Transition-Age Youth With Serious Mental Health Conditions.

J Trauma Stress. 2013 May 20;
Frounfelker R, Klodnick VV, Mueser KT, Todd S

There is little information on trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and associated… Continue reading

Characteristics of Child Maltreatment and Their Relation to Dissociation, Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, and Depression in Adult Psychiatric Patients.

Characteristics of Child Maltreatment and Their Relation to Dissociation, Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, and Depression in Adult Psychiatric Patients.

J Nerv Ment Dis. 2013 May 16;
Mueller-Pfeiffer C, Moergeli H, Schumacher S, Martin-Soelch C, Wirtz G, Fuhrhans C, Hindermann E,… Continue reading

Seeking Safety Therapy for Pathological Gambling and PTSD: A Pilot Outcome Study.

Seeking safety therapy for pathological gambling and PTSD: a pilot outcome study.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Jan-Mar; 45(1): 10-6
Najavits LM, Smylie D, Johnson K, Lung J, Gallop RJ, Classen CC

This pilot study evaluated Seeking Safety (SS) therapy… Continue reading

Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder, Comorbidities, and Risk Situations.

Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, comorbidities, and risk situations.

J Pediatr (Rio J). 2013 Mar-Apr; 89(2): 124-30
Reinhardt MC, Reinhardt CA

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is highly prevalent, and its symptoms often represent a significant public health problem; thus, the aim… Continue reading

Abuse Victimization in Childhood or Adolescence and Risk of Food Addiction in Adult Women.

Abuse victimization in childhood or adolescence and risk of food addiction in adult women.

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 May 2;
Mason SM, Flint AJ, Field AE, Austin SB, Rich-Edwards JW

Objective: Child abuse appears to increase obesity risk in… Continue reading