MENTAL health servicesWAR traumaTRANSGENERATIONAL traumaMENTAL illnessEMOTIONAL traumaWar represents one of the major traumatic events for humans and comes with enormous consequences for individuals and society over a long period of time. War causes acute psychological trauma, but als...
THIS book does not pretend to be either a scientific or a medical treatise on the subject of mental health in England during the War. It is a collection of essays written in non-technical language describing the successive phases of the first four years of the second World War and giving ...
We know that when a quarrel blazes up between two individuals over a trivial matter, there are deep-seated and hidden causes of antagonism at work. In the same way, no one to-day believes the shooting of an archduke by an insignificant conspirator was the real cause of a war which ...
January 2018 War-Related Traumas and Mental Health Across Generations Theresa S. Betancourt, ScD, MA1; Dana Thomson, PhD1; Tyler J. VanderWeele, PhD2 Author Affiliations JAMA Psychiatry. 2018;75(1):5-6. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.3530 related...
One of the striking differences between recent conflicts and the conflagrations of the past century is that the number of physical casualties has been drastically reduced, a change that has placed greater focus on the psychological costs of war. To place the enormity of earlier losses into context...
Bivariable analyses followed by multivariable logistic regression models were performed to determine the association between displacement status and mental health. Main Outcome Measures Symptom criteria of PTSD, anxiety, and depression as measured by the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire and the Hopkins Symptom ...
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World War II transformed the American psychological field, bringing the treatment of mental health out of state hospitals and asylums and making psychological medicine available to the average person. This accessibility rekindled popular interest in psychology, leading to a shift in how Americans perceive...