Exploring the association between moral injury and posttraumatic stress symptoms among Canadian public safety personnel DOI Creative Commons
Andrea M. D'Alessandro‐Lowe, Andrew Scott, Herry Patel

et al.

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 16, 2024

Public safety personnel (PSP), such as police officers, firefighters, correctional workers, and paramedics, routinely face work stressors that increase their risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PSP may additionally moral transgressions in the workplace (e.g., witnessing human suffering, working within broken systems), heightening injury (MI) this population. Research among military health care workers shows an association between MI PTSD; however, less is known about these constructs PSP. Canadian completed online survey June 2022 2023, including a demographic questionnaire measures PTSD, MI, dissociation, depression, anxiety, stress, childhood adversity. Latent variable structural equation modeling (SEM) was performed to ascertain impact latent construct (i.e., shame, trust violation, functional impairment) on PTSD intrusions, avoidance, negative alterations cognition mood, hyperreactivity, depersonalization, derealization). Sex, age, adversity were included covariates. A total 314 data analysis. SEM regressing onto covariates accounted for 83.7% variance PTSD. strongest predictor compared all significantly associated with symptoms, β = .506, p < .001, above beyond impacts sex, These findings are consistent research members providers highlight importance further exploring

Language: Английский

Pastoral Narrative Disclosure: The Development and Evaluation of an Australian Chaplaincy Intervention Strategy for Addressing Moral Injury DOI
Lindsay B. Carey, Matthew Bambling, Timothy J. Hodgson

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Journal of Religion and Health, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 62(6), P. 4032 - 4071

Published: Oct. 27, 2023

Language: Английский

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Spiritual and Emotional Care Among Clergy as First Responder–Victims in Puerto Rico: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study DOI Creative Commons
Julianne Bryant, Melanie Nyhof,

Michael W. Hassler

et al.

Journal of Religion and Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 63(6), P. 4580 - 4608

Published: Nov. 1, 2024

Abstract A longitudinal qualitative study was conducted to explore the experiences of church leaders (10 priests, pastors, and pastors’ wives) who provided disaster spiritual/emotional care (DSEC) island Puerto Rico during a period intense repeated crises from 2017 2022. Utilizing narrative inquiry approach, 18 in-depth interviews were analyzed. Findings indicated that participants engaged in psychological, social, religious coping strategies actively cope with stress trauma being first responder rescuer/victims. Regional, cultural contextual factors are considered an effort understand enhance services populations where is new normal.

Language: Английский

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Exploring the association between moral injury and posttraumatic stress symptoms among Canadian public safety personnel DOI Creative Commons
Andrea M. D'Alessandro‐Lowe, Andrew Scott, Herry Patel

et al.

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 16, 2024

Public safety personnel (PSP), such as police officers, firefighters, correctional workers, and paramedics, routinely face work stressors that increase their risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PSP may additionally moral transgressions in the workplace (e.g., witnessing human suffering, working within broken systems), heightening injury (MI) this population. Research among military health care workers shows an association between MI PTSD; however, less is known about these constructs PSP. Canadian completed online survey June 2022 2023, including a demographic questionnaire measures PTSD, MI, dissociation, depression, anxiety, stress, childhood adversity. Latent variable structural equation modeling (SEM) was performed to ascertain impact latent construct (i.e., shame, trust violation, functional impairment) on PTSD intrusions, avoidance, negative alterations cognition mood, hyperreactivity, depersonalization, derealization). Sex, age, adversity were included covariates. A total 314 data analysis. SEM regressing onto covariates accounted for 83.7% variance PTSD. strongest predictor compared all significantly associated with symptoms, β = .506, p < .001, above beyond impacts sex, These findings are consistent research members providers highlight importance further exploring

Language: Английский

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0