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Hypnosis reduces distress and duration of an invasive medical procedure for childrenLisa D Butler
Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5718, USA
Pediatrics 115:e77-85. 2005..This study was designed to examine whether relaxation and analgesia facilitated with hypnosis could reduce distress and procedure time for children who undergo this procedure...- Traumatic stress, life events, and emotional support in women with metastatic breast cancer: cancer-related traumatic stress symptoms associated with past and current stressorsL D Butler
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305 5718, USA
Health Psychol 18:555-60. 1999..These results indicate that metastatic breast cancer is an emotionally traumatic event for a significant proportion of women, particularly those with past life stressors and unsupportive social environments... - Normative dissociationLisa D Butler
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, 401 Quarry Road, 2320, Stanford, CA 94035-5718, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 29:45-62, viii. 2006 - Anticipating loss and other temporal stressors predict traumatic stress symptoms among partners of metastatic/recurrent breast cancer patientsLisa D Butler
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, 401 Quarry Road, Room 2320, Stanford, CA 94305 5718, USA
Psychooncology 14:492-502. 2005..Limitations and treatment implications of the present research and directions for future research are discussed... - Psychological distress and pain significantly increase before death in metastatic breast cancer patientsLisa D Butler
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305 5718, USA
Psychosom Med 65:416-26. 2003..It was hypothesized that psychological distress would increase significantly before death independent of changes in pain... 
Effects of supportive-expressive group therapy on pain in women with metastatic breast cancerLisa D Butler
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
Health Psychol 28:579-87. 2009..To examine whether a group intervention including hypnosis can reduce cancer pain and trait hypnotizability would moderate these effects...- Supportive-expressive group therapy and distress in patients with metastatic breast cancer: a randomized clinical intervention trialC Classen
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94131 5718, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 58:494-501. 2001.... - Hypnotizability and traumatic experience: a diathesis-stress model of dissociative symptomatologyL D Butler
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Calif, USA
Am J Psychiatry 153:42-63. 1996..The authors propose a diathesis-stress model to describe how pathological dissociation may arise from an interaction between innate hypnotizability and traumatic experience... - Relationships of perceived stress to coping, attachment and social support among HIV-positive personsC Koopman
Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, CA 94305 5718, USA
AIDS Care 12:663-72. 2000.... - Sleep disturbances in women with metastatic breast cancerCheryl Koopman
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA
Breast J 8:362-70. 2002..These results suggest that women with metastatic breast cancer who are at higher risk for having sleeping problems are those who are less educated, in pain, depressed, have bony metastases, or lack social support... - Acute stress reactions following the assassination of Mexican presidential candidate ColosioJose R Maldonado
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, California 94305 5718, USA
J Trauma Stress 15:401-5. 2002.... - Meditation with yoga, group therapy with hypnosis, and psychoeducation for long-term depressed mood: a randomized pilot trialLisa D Butler
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 571, USA
J Clin Psychol 64:806-20. 2008..Although all groups reported some reduction in symptom levels, they did not differ significantly in that outcome. Overall, these results suggest that these two interventions show promise for treating low- to moderate-level depression... - Effects of supportive-expressive group therapy on survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer: a randomized prospective trialDavid Spiegel
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5718, USA
Cancer 110:1130-8. 2007..Subsequent findings concerning the question of whether such psychosocial support affects survival have been mixed... - Hypnotizability, posttraumatic stress, and depressive symptoms in metastatic breast cancerAlex S Keuroghlian
Stanford University School of Medicine, 401 Quarry Road, Stanford, CA 94305 5718, USA
Int J Clin Exp Hypn 58:39-52. 2010..The authors relate these results to findings in other clinical populations and discuss implications for the psychosocial treatment of metastatic breast cancer... - Change in emotion-regulation strategy for women with metastatic breast cancer following supportive-expressive group therapyJanine Giese-Davis
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305 5718, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 70:916-25. 2002..Even though these aspects of emotion-regulation appear trait-like within the control group, significant change was observed with treatment... - Traumatic stress symptoms among women with recently diagnosed primary breast cancerCheryl Koopman
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, California 94305 5718, USA
J Trauma Stress 15:277-87. 2002..Furthermore, these results suggest women at greatest risk are those who are younger, who receive postsurgical cancer treatment, who are low in emotional self-efficacy and whose lives are most affected by having cancer... - Psychosocial intervention for lesbians with primary breast cancerPat Fobair
Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 5718, USA
Psychooncology 11:427-38. 2002..There were no changes in body image, sexuality, or attitudes toward health-care providers. These results suggest that Supportive/Expressive group intervention appears to be helpful for lesbians with breast cancer... - Relationships of dissociation and childhood abuse and neglect with heart rate in delinquent adolescentsCheryl Koopman
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305 5718, USA
J Trauma Stress 17:47-54. 2004..D. Bremner, 1999) that dissociative symptoms comprise one of two subtypes of the acute stress response, differing physiologically as well as subjectively from a predominantly hyperarousal or intrusive symptom response... - Psychosocial predictors of resilience after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacksLisa D Butler
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 197:266-73. 2009..These findings highlight the role of emotional, coping, social support, and particularly, cognitive variables in adjustment after terrorism... - Self-efficacy, coping, and difficulties interacting with health care professionals among women living with breast cancer in rural communitiesK Collie
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5718, USA
Psychooncology 14:901-12; discussion 913-4. 2005..Further research is needed to identify possible causal relationships related to these findings and to determine what interventions might be warranted to improve medical interactions for women with breast cancer living in rural areas... - Evidence for a dissociative subtype of post-traumatic stress disorder among help-seeking childhood sexual abuse survivorsKarni Ginzburg
Bob Shappel School of Social Work, Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel
J Trauma Dissociation 7:7-27. 2006..These results provide support for a dissociative subtype of PTSD that may stem from more severe childhood experiences of neglect and abuse... 
Stress history and breast cancer recurrenceOxana Palesh
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
J Psychosom Res 63:233-9. 2007..There is mixed evidence regarding the possible association between a history of stressful or traumatic life events and more rapid breast cancer progression...- A longitudinal study of depression, pain, and stress as predictors of sleep disturbance among women with metastatic breast cancerOxana Gronskaya Palesh
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, United States
Biol Psychol 75:37-44. 2007..The present study examined depression, pain, life stress, and participation in group therapy in relation to sleep disturbances in a sample of women with metastatic breast cancer... - Practitioner review: clinical applications of pediatric hypnosisJeffrey I Gold
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90027 6062, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 48:744-54. 2007..Over the past quarter century, hypnosis has been employed in a broad range of pediatric clinical settings; however, its efficacy and feasibility as a treatment approach for children and adolescents remain in question...