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| Ebru SalciogluSummaryAffiliation: King's College London Country: UK Publications
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Psychological effects of earthquakes in children: prospects for brief behavioral treatmentEbru Salcioglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, UK
World J Pediatr 4:165-72. 2008..A review of the evidence on the mental health effects of earthquakes, risk factors, and findings from treatment studies may provide useful insights into effective treatment of traumatized children...
Effects of live exposure on symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder: the role of reduced behavioral avoidance in improvementEbru Salcioglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, University of London, London SE5 8AF, UK
Behav Res Ther 45:2268-79. 2007..These findings imply that live exposure to fear cues designed to enhance sense of control might be sufficient for recovery from PTSD...
A randomized controlled study of single-session behavioural treatment of earthquake-related post-traumatic stress disorder using an earthquake simulatorMetin Basoglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, University of London, UK
Psychol Med 37:203-13. 2007..The present study examined the effectiveness of a single session of exposure to simulated tremors in an earthquake simulator and self-exposure instructions in reducing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
Prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder and comorbid depression in earthquake survivors in Turkey: an epidemiological studyMetin Basoglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College, University of London, London, United Kingdom
J Trauma Stress 17:133-41. 2004..Our findings suggest that devastating earthquakes have long-term psychological effects. Psychological interventions reducing fear may improve PTSD in survivors...
Long-term psychological outcome for non-treatment-seeking earthquake survivors in TurkeyEbru Salcioglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, University of London, United Kingdom
J Nerv Ment Dis 191:154-60. 2003..These findings lend further support to the need for long-term mental health care policies for earthquake survivors. Outreach service delivery programs are needed to access non-treatment-seeking survivors with chronic PTSD...
Post-traumatic stress disorder and comorbid depression among survivors of the 1999 earthquake in TurkeyEbru Salcioglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, University of London, UK
Disasters 31:115-29. 2007..These results suggest that catastrophic earthquakes have long-term psychological consequences and highlight the need for a cost-effective mental health care model for earthquake survivors...
Single-case experimental studies of a self-help manual for traumatic stress in earthquake survivorsMetin Basoglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, University of London, England, UK
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 40:50-8. 2009..Self-help appears to be a promising approach in cost-effective survivor care...
Control-focused behavioral treatment of earthquake survivors using live exposure to conditioned and simulated unconditioned stimuliEbru Salcioglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, United Kingdom
Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw 13:13-9. 2010..Evidence also suggests that CFBT can be effectively delivered as a self-help intervention using booklets and similar media. Based on variants of CFBT, a mental health care model for disaster survivors is proposed...
Single-session behavioral treatment of earthquake-related posttraumatic stress disorder: a randomized waiting list controlled trialMetin Basoglu
Section of Trauma Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College, University of London, London, England
J Trauma Stress 18:1-11. 2005..The improvement rate was 49% at week 6; it rose to 80% by week 12, 85% by week 24, and 83% by the 1-2-year follow-up. Brief behavioral treatment has promise as a cost-effective intervention for disaster survivors...
Traumatic stress responses in earthquake survivors in TurkeyMetin Basoglu
Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, University of London, United Kingdom
J Trauma Stress 15:269-76. 2002..Avoidance of trauma reminders was the most common symptom and needs special attention in survivor care because of its mental health, social, and economic implications...
A single session with an earthquake simulator for traumatic stress in earthquake survivorsMetin Basoglu
Istanbul Center for Behavior Research and Therapy
Am J Psychiatry 160:788-90. 2003..This study examined the effectiveness of a single session of earthquake simulator-assisted exposure treatment of traumatic stress in earthquake survivors...
