A5087727703- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Identity, Memory, and Therapy
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
Yale University
2016-2025
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
2016-2025
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
2016-2025
National Center for PTSD
2016-2025
Yale New Haven Health System
2024
University Hospital of Zurich
2023
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Northeast Fisheries Science Center
2015-2023
National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
2014-2022
Leiden University Medical Center
2022
Stanford University
2022
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders among veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Little research has examined variables that may mediate relation between PTSD aspects social functioning, such as relationship satisfaction family functioning. In this cross-sectional study, a total 164 who were seeking VA primary care or mental health within year after and/or Afghanistan screened for completed series questionnaires assessed coping, life...
Article Abstract Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and factor structure PTSD symptomatology in a nationally representative sample US veterans examine how symptom clusters are related to depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, hostility, physical mental health-related functioning, quality life. Method: Data were analyzed from National Health Resilience Veterans Study, survey 1,484 conducted September through October 2013. Confirmatory analyses...
Novel pharmacotherapies that improve outcomes for individuals with stress-related psychiatric disorders are needed. The neurohormone oxytocin (OT) is a promising candidate given its influence on the social-emotional brain. In this review, we present an overview of evidence supporting OT's utility treating major depressive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. We first discuss endogenous OT, which research suggests not yet reliable biomarker disorders. Second, review effects intranasal...
Abstract NMDA receptor antagonists have a vital role in extinction, learning, and reconsolidation processes. During the window, memories are activated into labile state can be reconsolidated an altered form. This concept might significant clinical implications treating PTSD. In this pilot study we tested potential of single infusion ketamine, followed by brief exposure therapy, to enhance post-retrieval extinction PTSD trauma memories. 27 individuals diagnosed with were randomly assigned...
This study examined use of mental health services among children and adolescents with private insurance who were entering treatment. Variations in service by age, gender, diagnosis, recent psychiatric hospitalization, type insurance. Differences between received treatment from professionals those treated primary care physicians also examined.Drawn a large database, the sample comprised 11,659 new users services. Service was defined as total number days retained contacts recorded.The overall...
There are growing concerns about the mental health status of returning veterans from recent conflicts in Iraq (Operation Freedom [OIF]) and Afghanistan Enduring [OEF]) retention treatment with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study obtained data who had a new diagnosis PTSD fiscal year (FY) 2004 to FY 2007 determined whether number visits were comparable among OIF-OEF other service eras.Data Department Veterans Affairs Defense combined identify newly diagnosed as having (N=204,184)...
Objective This study examines the demographic, diagnostic, and military variables associated with psychotherapy utilization retention in a national Veteran sample. Method A large administrative VA dataset (142,620 Veterans) was utilized. Logistic regression used to determine predictors of retention. Results Female gender associat ed increased Geriatric age less individual psychotherapy. Being racial minority decreased utilization, but group therapy. The majority comorbid diagnoses were...
To identify sociodemographic and military characteristics of combat-exposed non-combat-exposed veterans in the United States to compare rates mental physical health conditions these populations.Data were analyzed from National Health Resilience Veterans Study (NHRVS), a contemporary, nationally representative survey 1,480 US conducted September-October 2013. Poststratification weights applied analyses permit generalizability results veteran population. Outcomes measured included lifetime...
Veterans of Operations Iraqi Freedom/Enduring Freedom/New Dawn (OEF/OIF/OND) tend not to engage in mental health care. Identifying modifiable factors related service utilization could facilitate development interventions increase utilization. The current study examined the relationship between care and measures PTSD symptoms, resilience, stigma, beliefs about care, perceived barriers posttraumatic growth meaning, social support, personality a sample 100 OEF/OIF/OND veterans with symptoms...
To examine the efficacy of imagery rehearsal (IR) combined with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) compared to CBT-I alone treating recurrent nightmares in military veterans posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Background In recent years, a new framework for analyzing and understanding posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was introduced; the network approach. Up until now, analysis studies of PTSD were largely conducted on small to medium sample sizes (N < 1,000), which might be possible cause variability in main findings. Moreover, only limited number investigated comorbidity. Methods this study, we utilized large conduct 17 symptoms (DSM-IV), compared it result second consisting depression (based...
Results of neuroimaging datasets aggregated from multiple sites may be biased by site-specific profiles in participants' demographic and clinical characteristics, as well MRI acquisition protocols scanning platforms. We compared the impact four different harmonization methods on results obtained analyses cortical thickness data: (1) linear mixed-effects model (LME) that models random intercepts (LME