Childhood trauma, attachment orientation and Complex PTSD (CPTSD) symptoms in a clinical sample: Implications for treatment
Journal Article
Karatzias, T., Shevlin, M., Ford, J. D., Fyvie, C., Grandison, G., Hyland, P., & Cloitre, M. (in press)
Childhood trauma, attachment orientation and Complex PTSD (CPTSD) symptoms in a clinical sample: Implications for treatment. Development and Psychopathology, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579420001509
Although there has been significant work on the association between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and attachment orientation, this is less the case for Complex PTSD (CP...
PTSD and complex PTSD in sentenced male prisoners in the UK: prevalence, trauma antecedents, and psychiatric comorbidities
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Facer-Irwin, E., Karatzias, T., Bird, A., Blackwood, N., & MacManus, D. (in press)
PTSD and complex PTSD in sentenced male prisoners in the UK: prevalence, trauma antecedents, and psychiatric comorbidities. Psychological Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291720004936
Background
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is highly prevalent within prison settings, yet is often unidentified and undertreated. Complex PTSD (CPTSD) has been recently ...
What did Chaplains do During the Covid Pandemic? An international survey
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Snowden, A. (in press)
What did Chaplains do During the Covid Pandemic? An international survey. Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling,
A survey was designed to learn from chaplain experiences of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic across the globe. In June 2020, 1657 chaplains responded from 36 countries. The...
Crisis, what crisis? Replicability of the key measurement characteristics of the Australian version of the Birth Satisfaction Scale-Revised (BSS-R)
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Martin, C. R., Jefford, E., & Hollins Martin, C. J. (2020)
Crisis, what crisis? Replicability of the key measurement characteristics of the Australian version of the Birth Satisfaction Scale-Revised (BSS-R). International Journal of Childbirth, 10(3), 140-150. https://doi.org/10.1891/IJCBIRTH-D-20-00006
Background: Behavioural and medical science is currently in the grip of a ‘replication crisis’, circumscribed by the failure to replicate a large proportion of key studies an...
A mixed method, embedded approach to exploring participation in an exercise referral scheme
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Hanson L., C., & Dawkes, S. (2020)
A mixed method, embedded approach to exploring participation in an exercise referral scheme. Sage Research Methods Cases, https://doi.org/10.4135/9781529741001
The case aims to highlight the potential of using a mixed methods embedded design to understand the effects of an intervention and provide greater understanding of how partici...
Berberine for the treatment of hypertension: a systematic review
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Suadoni, M. T., & Atherton, I. (in press)
Berberine for the treatment of hypertension: a systematic review. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2020.101287
Background
Hypertension is the highest risk factor for disease globally. One popular therapy is berberine.
Methods
The review followed the protocol PRISMA-P, and is reported a...
Technological developments enable measuring and using patient-reported outcomes data in orthopaedic clinical practice
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Hamilton, D., Giesinger, K., & Giesinger, J. (2020)
Technological developments enable measuring and using patient-reported outcomes data in orthopaedic clinical practice. World Journal of Orthopaedics, 11(12), 584-594. https://doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v11.i12.584
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Persistent Somatic Symptoms During the COVID-19 Epidemic: The Role of Sense of Threat
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Jowett, S., Shevlin, M., Hyland, P., & Karatzias, T. (in press)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Persistent Somatic Symptoms During the COVID-19 Epidemic: The Role of Sense of Threat. Psychosomatic Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0000000000000890
Objective
Persistent somatic symptoms, such as pain and fatigue, have been referred to as somatisation. Somatisation is commonly associated with histories of trauma and PTSD. ...
Sexual Violence and Its Associated Psychosocial Effects in Ireland
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Valliéres, F., Gilmore, B., Nolan, A., Maguire, P., Bondjers, K., McBride, O., …Hyland, P. (in press)
Sexual Violence and Its Associated Psychosocial Effects in Ireland. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520978193
Current data on the prevalence and psychosocial correlates of sexual violence in the Republic of Ireland is lacking, with the most recent sexual abuse and violence survey dati...
A randomized controlled trial of a caregiver-facilitated problem-solving-based self-learning program for family carers of people with early psychosis
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Tong Chien, W., Bressington, D., Lubman, D. I., & Karatzias, T. (2020)
A randomized controlled trial of a caregiver-facilitated problem-solving-based self-learning program for family carers of people with early psychosis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(24), https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17249343
Facilitated self-help and problem-solving strategies can empower and support family carers to cope with caregiving for people with severe mental illness. This single-blind mul...