When a physical danger occurs, the bodyneedsthe fight-or-flight response to survive. For example, if you step into the street and see a car rushing toward you, the stress response allows you to have the strength and energy needed to leap out of the way. This is theacutestress response:...
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This lon gi tu di nal study ex am ined symp toms of acute stress dis or der (ASD) and posttraumatic stress dis or der (PTSD) fol low ing ex po sure to threat and loss dur ing a ma jor flood. One hun dred and thirtyone per sons com pleted an ini tial sur vey from one to ...
One of the more serious consequences of chronic stress is its detrimental impact on the immune system. Persistent stress produces an ongoing inflammatory response that suppresses the body’s natural defenses. This leaves you more susceptible to infections, from the common cold to more serious condit...
A key aspect of a healthy adaptational response to stress is the time course. Responses must be initiated rapidly, maintained for a proper amount of time, and then turned off to ensure an optimal result. An over-response to stress or the failure to shut off a stress response can have neg...
Objectives: acute stress disorder (ASD) became prevalent among various populations during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet little research has examined the heterogeneity of ASD symptoms among college students. The purpose of this research was to explore subgroups of ASD symptoms using latent profile analysis...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent, disabling anxiety disorder. This prospective cohort study reports on a new exposure-based therapy known as Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART®) that incorporates the use of eye movements administered in a brief treatment period (1–5 one-hou...
models of the neural underpinnings of reward, motivation, fear conditioning, and social behavior, he proposes an integrative model of resilience and vulnerability that incorporates several brain regions and a number of neurochemical, neuropeptide, and hormonal mediators of the acute stress response. This...
A key aspect of a healthy adaptational response to stress is the time course. Responses must be initiated rapidly, maintained for a proper amount of time, and then turned off to ensure an optimal result. An over-response to stress or the failure to shut off a stress response can have neg...
Other commonly endorsed symptoms were difficulties concentrating, avoidance of thoughts/feelings associated with the burn, flashbacks, and exaggerated startle response. Persons with less favorable premorbid mental health and larger burns reported a greater number of stress symptoms on Day 1. These results...