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Trauma and the Vietnam war generation: Report of findings from the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study.
Richard A. Kulka,William E. Schlenger,John A. Fairbank,Richard L. Hough,B. Kathleen Jordan,Charles R. Marmar,Daniel S. Weiss +6 more
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The development of a Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale.
Dudley David Blake,Frank W. Weathers,Linda M. Nagy,Danny G. Kaloupek,Fred D. Gusman,Dennis S. Charney,Terence M. Keane +6 more
TL;DR: The Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS-1) is a structured interview for assessing core and associated symptoms of PTSD and is intended for use by experienced clinicians, and also can be administered by appropriately trained paraprofessionals.
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Health consequences of intimate partner violence.
TL;DR: Research on the mental and physical health sequelae of intimate partner violence is reviewed and increased assessment and interventions for intimate partner Violence in health-care settings are recommended.
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Predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder and symptoms in adults: a meta-analysis.
TL;DR: The results suggest that peritraumatic psychological processes, not prior characteristics, are the strongest predictors of PTSD.
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Glucocorticoids and hippocampal atrophy in neuropsychiatric disorders.
TL;DR: This review examines the evidence for hippocampal atrophy in Cushing syndrome, which is characterized by a pathologic oversecretion of glucocorticoids; (2) episodes of repeated and severe major depression; (3) posttraumatic stress disorder and what cellular mechanisms underlie the overall decreases in hippocampal volume.
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A dual representation theory of posttraumatic stress disorder.
TL;DR: A cognitive theory of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is proposed that assumes traumas experienced after early childhood give rise to 2 sorts of memory, 1 verbally accessible and 1 automatically accessible through appropriate situational cues.