Revista Portuguesa de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental
November 27, 2022
Pedro Mota, Joana Proença Becker, Manuel João Quartilho
A perturbação de stress pós‐traumático (PSPT) é uma doença psiquiátrica comum, geralmente crónica, com severas implicações na qualidade de vida da pessoa afetada e da sua família, e que tem vindo a apresentar um crescente reconhecimento enquanto problema de Saúde Pública. Nas últimas duas décadas, estudos clínicos com 3,4‐metilenodioximetanfetamina (MDMA) têm vindo a demonstrar...
Trauma Care
November 20, 2022
Laila Jeebodh-Desai, Veronica M. Dwarika
Mindfulness and meditation was explored with the view to support the use of trauma-sensitive mindfulness (TSM) in clinical practice with survivors of war refugees in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorders. The following questions were explored: (1) How are mindfulness and meditation defined? (2) What are the practices and perceived value of mindfulness practices? (3) What are the...
PLoS One
November 18, 2022
Mariam Mhanna, Christian-Joseph El Zouki, Abdallah Chahine et al.
Background Dissociative experiences are psychological manifestations characterized by a loss of connection and continuity between thoughts, emotions, environment, behavior, and identity. Lebanon has been facing indescribable events in the last few years, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the Beirut explosion, a crushing economic crisis with the highest inflation rate the country has known in...
Acta Neuropsychologica
November 13, 2022
Berenika Maciejewicz
The lack of standardized, efficient, and dependable lucid dream induction methods is one of the major barriers to studying the clinical and non-clinical applications of dream lucidity. Although the interest in therapeutic usage of lucid dreaming strategies in neuroscience of consciousness studies has increased in recent decades, many of the current induction approaches appear to not be...
Journal of Neuro and Oncology Research
November 11, 2022
Berenika Maciejewicz
Lucid dreaming is being conscious within one’s own dream. In recent years, dream lucidity has started to attract more attention not only from the broad neuroscience field but also from applied neurology, psychiatry, sports performance science, or art therapy areas. The aim of this research is to investigate and evaluate some of the therapeutic potentials of dream lucidity. The findings propose...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
November 10, 2022
Misophonia is a disorder characterized by negative physical and emotional reactions to certain trigger sounds, such as chewing food. Up to 50% of population samples endorse some symptoms of misophonia, with about 20% having symptoms that impair normal life functioning. Most misophonia patients exhibit intense negative emotions and autonomic arousal (the fight-flight-freeze response) in response...
Neuropharmacology
November 1, 2022
Regina Pacitto, Craig A Peters, Allesandra Iadipaolo et al.
Emotion dysregulation is considered a core component of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Cognitive reappraisal is one therapeutic emotion regulation strategy that has been widely studied among individuals with mood and anxiety disorders, and numerous differences in brain activation patterns have been shown between individuals with and without PTSD during tasks of cognitive reappraisal....
November 1, 2022
Süleyman Çakıroğlu
Travma Sonrası Stres Bozukluğu (TSSB), hayati tehlike arz eden olaylar sonrası gelişen ve çocuklarla ergenlerde ciddi uyku bozukluklarına yol açan karmaşık bir psikiyatrik tablodur. Bu vakalarda insomnia, kâbuslar ve uyku yapısında bozulmalar sıkça görülmekte; bu sorunlar sadece bir semptom değil, hastalığı kronikleşdiren çekirdek unsurlar olarak kabul edilmektedir. TSSB tanılı çocuklarda...
November 1, 2022
Ebru Sağlam Baskın
Kâbus bozukluğu, REM uykusu sırasında ortaya çıkan, yaşamı veya güvenliği tehdit eden şiddetli disforik rüyalarla karakterize bir parasomni türüdür ve çocuklarda yetişkinlere oranla daha yaygın görülmektedir. Genellikle 3-6 yaşlarında başlayan bu durum, haftalık görülme sıklığına göre hafiften ağıra doğru derecelendirilir ve altı aydan uzun sürmesi durumunda kronik olarak kabul edilir....
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
November 1, 2022
Lindsay M Bennett, Vincent R Starnino
5 citations
and Purpose: Complex Interpersonal Trauma is a phenomenon with great impact on the American population. Persons who have survived complex interpersonal traumas can experience symptoms beyond what is captured in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual's (DSM-5) diagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Yoga is an ancient practice that has been found to have healing benefit for persons impacted...