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Gender, trauma type, and PTSD prevalence: a re-analysis of 18 nordic convenience samplesDaniel N Ditlevsen
National Centre for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, Odense M, DK, 5230, Denmark
Ann Gen Psychiatry 11:26. 2012..abstract:..
The combined effect of gender and age on post traumatic stress disorder: do men and women show differences in the lifespan distribution of the disorder?Daniel N Ditlevsen
National Centre for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Ann Gen Psychiatry 9:32. 2010..The aim of the study was to examine the combined effect of gender and age on post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in order to describe a possible gender difference in the lifespan distribution of PTSD...
Psychological adjustment one year after the diagnosis of breast cancer: a prototype study of delayed post-traumatic stress disorderAsk Elklit
Institute of Psychology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense M
Br J Clin Psychol 50:350-63. 2011..CONCLUSIONS. This study highlights the PTSD diagnosis as being highly relevant in oncology settings. Early screening for the above-mentioned four variables may help early identification of the patients most at risk of developing PTSD...
Posttraumatic stress disorder among bereaved relatives of cancer patientsAsk Elklit
National Center for Psychotraumatology, SDU, Odense, Denmark
J Psychosoc Oncol 28:399-412. 2010..Moreover, a long period of caretaking, high levels of somatization, and dissociation were all associated with an increased risk of PTSD...
General practice utilization after sexual victimization: a case control studyAsk Elklit
University of Southern Denmark, DK 5230 Odense M, Denmark
Violence Against Women 16:280-90. 2010..There was a sustained increase in health care use for those who had used the center for rape victims compared to the control group...
Acute stress disorder as a predictor of post-traumatic stress disorder in physical assault victimsAsk Elklit
Institute of Psychology, University of Aarhus, Denmark
J Interpers Violence 19:709-26. 2004..The dissociative, the reexperiencing, the avoidant, and the arousal criteria of the ASD diagnosis correctly classified 79% of the subsequent PTSD cases...
Testing a multiple mediator model of the effect of childhood sexual abuse on adolescent sexual victimizationRikke H Bramsen
University of Southern Denmark, Odense M, Denmark
Am J Orthopsychiatry 83:47-54. 2013..The present study identifies a modifiable target area for intervention to reduce adolescent sexual revictimization...
An explorative outcome study of CBT-based multidisciplinary treatment in a diverse group of refugees from a Danish treatment centre for rehabilitation of traumatized refugeesSabina Palic
Institute of Psychology, Aarhus University, Denmark
Torture 19:248-70. 2009..The results are discussed in terms of clinical implications and future treatment, assessment, and research needs...
Loneliness, depressive symptomatology, and suicide ideation in adolescence: cross-sectional and longitudinal analysesMathias Lasgaard
Department of Psychology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
J Abnorm Child Psychol 39:137-50. 2011..Future longitudinal studies of the relationship between loneliness, depressive symptoms, and suicide ideation in adolescence should use more extensive designs...
Female sexual victimization predicts psychosis: a case-control study based on the Danish Registry SystemAsk Elklit
University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Schizophr Bull 37:1305-10. 2011..Methodological limitations, primarily relating to failures to establish the temporal ordering of events and relying on retrospective self-reports, have made the argument for a causal association difficult to establish...
Psychosocial treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder in adult refugees: a systematic review of prospective treatment outcome studies and a critiqueSabina Palic
National Centre for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
J Affect Disord 131:8-23. 2011..Never the less there is a need to review the state of knowledge about effective treatments for traumatized refugees, to help guide the practitioners in their choice of treatment methods...
Victimization and PTSD in a Danish national youth probability sampleAsk Elklit
Institute of Psychology, University of Aarhus, Denmark
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41:174-81. 2002..To investigate the prevalence of traumatic events and life events in relation to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
Adolescent sexual victimization: a prospective study on risk factors for first time sexual assaultRikke Holm Bramsen
The Danish Research Unit of Psychological Trauma, University of Southern Denmark, Odense M, Denmark
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 21:521-6. 2012..The present study identifies specific risk factors for first time sexual victimization that are potentially changeable. Thus, the results may inform prevention initiatives targeting initial experiences of APSV...
The latent factor structure of acute stress disorder following bank robbery: testing alternative models in light of the pending DSM-5Maj Hansen
Institute of Psychology, National Centre for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense M, Denmark
Br J Clin Psychol 52:82-91. 2013..In light of the current proposal for the ASD diagnosis in the pending DSM-5, there is a profound need for empirical studies that investigate the latent structure of ASD prior to the DSM-5 being finalized...
Social support, coping and posttraumatic stress symptoms in young refugeesAsk Elklit
National Center for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark
Torture 22:11-23. 2012....
Assessing a five factor model of PTSD: is dysphoric arousal a unique PTSD construct showing differential relationships with anxiety and depression?Cherie Armour
National Centre for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
J Anxiety Disord 26:368-76. 2012..In conclusion, the Dysphoria model may be a more parsimonious representation of PTSD's latent structure in these trauma populations despite superior fit of the Dysphoric Arousal model...
Acute Stress Disorder in physical assault victims visiting a Danish emergency wardAsk Elklit
Institute of Psychology, Aarhus University, Risskov, Denmark
Violence Vict 18:461-72. 2003..Feeling of security and ability to express feelings reduced the likelihood of ASD by one-quarter, while feeling let down by others and hopelessness increased the likelihood of ASD respectively 1.4 and 2.6 times...
PTSD's latent structure in Malaysian tsunami victims: assessing the newly proposed Dysphoric Arousal modelCherie Armour
The National Centre for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Psychiatry Res 206:26-32. 2013..These results are discussed in relation to the role of Hyperarousal in PTSD's on-going symptom maintenance and in relation to the DSM-5...
Does acute stress disorder predict posttraumatic stress disorder following bank robbery?Maj Hansen
National Centre for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense M, Denmark
J Interpers Violence 28:25-44. 2013..In conclusion, results indicated that ASD appears to predict PTSD differently following nonsexual assault than other trauma types. ASD severity was a stronger predictor of PTSD than ASD diagnosis...
PTSD-8: A Short PTSD InventoryMaj Hansen
National Center for Psychotraumatology, University of Southern Denmark
Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health 6:101-8. 2010..Good test-rest reliability is also shown in a pilot study of young adults from families with alcohol problems (n=56)...
