"A crossroads generation." Great-grandchildren of Holocaust survivors' perspectives on the impact of the genocide on family functioning - Olstein J, Sheen J, Reupert A.
As a cultural trauma, the Holocaust exerted negative psychological effects on many survivors, with such effects often extending to their families. Research has explored these effects with respect to the survivors' children and grandchildren, but the experi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

He saw the horrors of PTSD after serving in Iraq. Now this former Goldman Sachs analyst has a startup aimed at improving mental health treatment
Brian Kinsella worked in two of the world's most intense environments—as a soldier in Iraq, and later at Goldman Sachs—before hatching the idea for his mental health startup, Rappore. Kinsella witnessed the ravages of mental illness first-hand. The 9-11 attacks that struck when Kinsella was a high…#briankinsella #iraq #goldmansachs #fortknox #kentucky #kinsella #bagdad #bnpparibas #manhattan #rotc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Crimes without a body: reflections on a case series of online crimes - Barbieri C, Grattagliano I, Catanesi R.
There is a large volume of online crimes. The aim of this work is to reflect on virtual crimes that are apparently different but actually have commonalities. In these cases, the corporeal sphere that mediates interpersonal relationships is absent, and perc... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Association of mild traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other comorbidities on photosensitivity - Jotie JM, Gustafson JA, Fonda JR, Fortier CB, Milberg WP, Fortenbaugh FC.
SIGNIFICANCE: Photosensitivity is common after mild traumatic brain injury. However, this study demonstrates that photosensitivity is also impacted by common comorbidities that often occur with mild traumatic brain injury. Understanding how physical and ps... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

'I just need to find out if I had broken something or not.' a qualitative descriptive study into patient decisions to present to an Emergency Department with a simple fracture - Truter P, Edgar D, Mountain D, Saggers A, Bulsara C.
Background To investigate what factors contribute to a working age adult with a simple fracture seeking care in an Australian metropolitan Emergency Department (ED) Methods In this Qualitative Descriptive study, we interviewed ED patients with simple fract... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Pain intensity, pain-related anxiety, and hazardous drinking among individuals with PTSD - Polhill SE, Lape EC, Deyo AG, Smit T, Zvolensky MJ, Zale EL, Ditre JW.
OBJECTIVE: Evidence suggests that pain intensity may be indirectly linked to hazardous drinking and PTSD symptom severity via pain-related anxiety. The goal of this analysis was to test the hypotheses in a population with PTSD symptoms that pain intensity ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Upper extremity trauma in Costa Rica - evaluating epidemiology and identifying opportunities - Castro Appiani LM, Castro S, Romero B, D íaz Salas JD, Vindas P, Soto R, Artavia CC, Kamal R, Shapiro LM.
BACKGROUND: Traffic accidents and musculoskeletal injuries represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Costa Rica. To inform capacity building efforts, we conducted a survey study of hand and upper extremity (UE) fellowship-trained surgeons in Co... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Two similar carbon monoxide poisoning cases with different outcomes: evidence from longitudinal fMRI - Li R, Wang Y, Li H, Liu J, Liu S.
We report here two cases of... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The impacts of lifetime violence on women's current sexual health - G üler A, Maas MK, Mark KP, Kussainov N, Schill K, Coker AL.
BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV), nonpartner sexual violence (SV), child sexual and physical abuse, and neglect have detrimental impacts on women's reproductive and sexual health. More empirical studies are needed to investigate the negative imp... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The ground is the limit: epidemiology of skydiving accidents over 25 years and in 2.1  million jumps in the Netherlands with sub-analysis of injuries reported by medical professionals in the past five years - Damhuis M, van der Wal R, Frielink H, Nijveldt R, Ten Brinke J, Tan E.
BACKGROUND: Skydiving is the fastest nonmotorized sport; and consequently is not without risk. In the last decades, skydiving has become considerably safer but injuries and fatalities still occur. Incidents are reported to and administered by the Royal Net... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Projectile embolism from a firearm injury: a case report - Zuluaga-Gomez M, Giraldo-Campillo D, Gonz ález-Arroyave D, Orjuela-Correa RA, Bedoya-Ortiz M, Ardila CM.
This report presents a case of projectile embolism from a firearm injury with an unusual entry site, the cerebral venous circulation, whi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Performance of the Medical Priority Dispatch System ® in identifying patients requiring chest compressions at overdose prevention services: a retrospective cohort study - Armour R, Grunau B, Iammarino S, Buxton J, Kinniburgh B, Burgess H, Sedgemore KO, Choisil P, Nielsen S, Ross L.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) ( ®) is used to triage 9-1-1 calls according to acuity, with certain coding receiving telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR) for suspected out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Neurological sequelae after acute carbon monoxide poisoning - W.hade BS, Shaikh WS, Alrais ZF, ElKhouly AE, Salman AA.
Carbon monoxide poisoning (COP) is a common cause of death due to poisoning. After COP, a significant number of patients may develop a distinct type of neurological dysfunction called delayed neurological sequel (DNS). Recently, we came across a disaster o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Measuring healing and recovery after gender-based violence: a scoping review - Sinko L, Dubois C, Thorvaldsdottir KB.
Healing after gender-based violence (GBV) is multidimensional, with varying instruments used in the scientific literature to capture this phenomenon quantitively in survivor populations. The purpose of this scoping review was to (a) describe quantitative m... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Impact of sex and pubertal development on anxiety in adolescents following concussion - Gomes D, Eagle SR, Mehmel BM, Albrecht TJ, Versace AL, Lima Santos JP, Trbovich AM, Stiffler R, Martinez L, Holland CL, Zynda AJ, Collins MW, Kontos AP.
Concussion often results in psychological symptoms, including anxiety. Post-concussion anxiety has been well-documented, although much of this research has focused on collegiate athletes. The purpose of this study was to compare 1) anxiety symptoms in conc... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news