Socijalna psihijatrija, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 50(2), P. 200 - 205
Published: Dec. 21, 2022
Trauma Violence & Abuse, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 26(2), P. 235 - 250
Published: March 1, 2025
Military service members experience higher levels of cumulative trauma than the general population, increasing their risk mental health problems. This scoping review synthesizes evidence on protective factors that contribute to posttraumatic wellbeing among military and veterans. PubMed PsycINFO databases were searched using keywords for military/veterans, traumatic event exposure, stress, outcomes (e.g., quality life [QoL]). Article abstracts full texts screened by two reviewers, with a third reviewer resolving conflicts. Inclusion criteria consisted following: (a) empirical study, (b) military/veteran sample, (c) exposed stress disorder (PTSD) criterion A event, (d) ≥1 factor examined, (e) outcome examined. After data extraction, Bibliometric Network Analysis was used visualize topics covered. Literature searches yielded 1,341 articles. Of these, 104 articles retained after screening. studied, QoL, functioning, growth well-researched. Across intervention types (CBT-based, wave, complementary), some interventions efficacious (mainly QoL), but many had negligible or nonsignificant effects. Other social support, external resources, systemic supports understudied. Intensive those involving daily practice most effectively promoted wellbeing. Protective such as executive optimism, system-level resources should be better incorporated into PTSD care members/veterans.
Language: Английский
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Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 16(3), P. 886 - 905
Published: Aug. 31, 2023
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is accompanied by horrific losses among civilians. This study investigates various individual (hope, optimism, resilience, post-traumatic growth, and coping strategies) contextual predictors (experience life under occupation, actively hostile home environment, frequent moves) subjective well-being the youth living in Ukraine. A total sample 593 students from several universities participated using surveys that contained questions about sociodemographic characteristics, satisfaction, hope, personal strategies. Data were analyzed JAMOVI software. level dissatisfaction with their own lives was 34.7%; most respondents had a higher incidence minimal/mild hopelessness (88.7%) high/moderate optimism (60.9%). majority participants moderate high levels growth (51.9% 6.7%, respectively) resilience (46.0% 14.5%, respectively). Optimism, emotional support, occupation predicted satisfaction sample.
Language: Английский
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Psychiatria Danubina, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 36(1), P. 25 - 32
Published: April 11, 2024
This study aimed to assess the impact of war in Ukraine on mental health individuals who had previously experienced Bosnia and Herzegovina. A total 649 respondents aged 35 above, were either directly recruited or indirectly affected as civilians during Herzegovina, participated this cross-sectional survey. The World Health Organization's Impact Event Scale (IES) Self-Reporting Questionnaire (SRQ) used measure events Herzegovina their health, respectively. findings demonstrate a significant association between reactivation post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms exposed results highlight influence PTSD with prior exposure Additionally, considering various risk factors associated reactivation, provides insights into broader activities, including beyond specific conflict Ukraine.
Language: Английский
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Socijalna psihijatrija, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 50(2), P. 149 - 162
Published: Dec. 21, 2022
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Socijalna psihijatrija, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 48(3), P. 257 - 284
Published: Jan. 7, 2021
Ubrzani ritam života donosi sve veći stres koji može dovesti do iscrpljenja i sloma prilagodbenih kapaciteta, a kod nekih pojedinaca s vremenom uzrokovati dugotrajne posljedice
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Frontiers in Public Health, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11
Published: Sept. 18, 2023
More than 25 years after the end of Balkan war, many people belonging to post-war population are still traumatized by war events and have been treated for post-traumatic stress disorder or other psychiatric diagnoses. We were interested in their Inner Peace needs, how these relate indicators mental health, needs clarify open processes lives forgive be forgiven.In a cross-sectional survey with standardized questionnaires (i.e., SpNQ, PCL-M, HADS, BMLSS), 638 male patients who seven centers Croatia enrolled. 68% diagnosed PTSD 32% had Most actively participated (79%), 60% whole period.Strong "immerse into beauty nature" stated 47%, "dwell at place quietness peace" 66%, "find inner 57%. These highest men diagnoses as compared slightly lower active during period shorter phases participation. Regression analyses dependent variable revealed that Clarification/Forgiveness best predictor, further influences symptoms life satisfaction, explaining altogether 49% variance. The predictors perceived burden, depressive symptoms, religious trust, duration participation, variance.In Croatian participants clinical treatment decades indicate ongoing intention let go disturbing experiences find states peace, particularly specific places peace. can considered metaphors longing wholeness, integrity, safety, contrast impact unresolved issues. Thus, apart from psychotherapeutic treatment, sheltered nature, inspiration, reconciliation might elements improve difficult situation victims suffering experiences.
Language: Английский
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Socijalna psihijatrija, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 50(2), P. 200 - 205
Published: Dec. 21, 2022
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