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Post-traumatic stress disorder in international surgeons undertaking trauma electives in a South African trauma centre
CONCLUSION: Despite being exposed to increased levels of trauma related injury, we observed low rates of positive screening for PTSD in our cohort of visiting international surgeons involved in elective trauma service placements. Investigation of potential protective factors against PTSD in this South African tertiary trauma centre is warranted.PMID:38568120 (Source: South African Journal of Surgery)
Source: South African Journal of Surgery - April 3, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: V Thirayan V Y Kong H Uchino D L Clarke Source Type: research

Polysomnography and Neuropsychological Analysis of Patients With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Two Years After the COVID-19 Pandemic in Wuhan
CONCLUSION: The emotional anxiety and depression of COVID-19 patients diagnosed with PTSD two years after the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan are more significant, and will not be self-alleviated with the passage of time. It is necessary to continue to pay attention to the PTSD symptoms and sleep psychology of COVID-19 infected patients, and take appropriate measures. Patients with severe and critical COVID-19 have more severe sleep and mental disorders, and there is a significant correlation between the duration of the disease and the severity of mental and mental disorders and sleep disorders after recovery.PMID:38569580 | PM...
Source: Psychiatry Investigation - April 3, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Junhua Mei Yanjie Xu Xue Gong Jinmei Xu Guohua Chen Weiqi Chen Yicong Wang Zhaohong Kong Yilong Wang Qing Yang Source Type: research

COVID-19 post-traumatic stress disorder: the role of ACEs, alexithymia, and attachment in the Italian population
CONCLUSIONS: Emotional regulation and attachment have been shown to be risk factors for COVID-19 PTSD symptomatology. Focused intervention programs and emotional education can be useful tools for developing protective factors in the general population.PMID:38567620 | DOI:10.26355/eurrev_202403_35767 (Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences)
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - April 3, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: S Monaco M G Massari A Renzi M Di Trani Source Type: research

Gender differences in the associations of psychosocial trauma and acute medical stressors with immune system activation and dementia risk
Conclusions: There is a need for more mechanistic and longitudinal studies that consider trauma accumulation, both physical and emotional, as well as a greater focus on traumas more likely to occur in women (e.g. sexual abuse), and their relationship to early cognitive decline and dementia.PMID:38567869 | DOI:10.1080/13854046.2024.2335115 (Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist)
Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist - April 3, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Erin Logue Robin C Hilsabeck Esther Melamed Source Type: research