Objective: This study aims to explore the traumatic experiences and to estimate prevalence and predictor factors for PTSD, depression and general psychiatric morbidity amongst Palestinian adults living in the Gaza Strip. Method: A total of 500 Palestinian adults were recruited from four areas of the ...
This article contains depictions of torture pertaining to the Gaza hostages, which may not be suitable for some readers. The medical and psychological conditions ofhostageswho returned from Hamas captivity in Gaza were revealed in a Saturday Health Ministry report, which will be submitted to the Un...
To assess the effects of the October 7 events and related war experiences, we included questions to determine if participants had experienced traumatic losses, such as a family member or close friend being killed, injured, or kidnapped to Gaza. We also added questions to explore temporary or ong...
The conflict in Gaza presents distinct difficulties that significantly impact the psychological well-being of healthcare workers (HCWs) making it imperative to understand and address their mental health needs in this specific context. This article highli
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PTSDitself is nothing new, as people have experienced similar symptoms following trauma for thousands of years. This condition has therefore gone under many different names in the past, such as shell shock and combat neurosis. There are a number of possible symptoms of PTSD, some of which appea...
The objective of this study was to explore the direct and indirect effects of hope on suicidal ideation through perceived survival expectations in Palestinian adults who currently live in Gaza in the midst of war. Methods Procedure and sample This is a cross-sectional study that has adopted the ...
The Daily Worker’s reviewer took a strict Marxist view: “Since it is bourgeois criticism and not workers’ criticism, it mixed in a lot of snobbish disgust at the workers,” characterizing the Gazaette’s readers as “soda jerkers and fat chambermaids.” In Five Star Final, Weitzenkorn...
(2015). Risk factors for DSM-5 PTSD symptoms in Israeli civilians during the Gaza war. Brain and Behavior. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ brb3.316Gil S, Weinberg M, Or-Chen K, Harel H. Risk factors for DSM 5 PTSD symptoms in Israeli civilians during the Gaza ...
Disasters and traumatic events are ever present globally but disproportionally impact culturally diverse low resource environments. Culture is an important