Browsing by Subject "Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic"

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Conscription of children in armed conflict - a form of child abuse: a sudy of 19 former child soldiers

de Silva, D.G.H.; Hobbs, C.J.; Hanks, H. (Wiley, 2001)

Armed combat in childhood is a form of child abuse. It may lead to serious consequences, including post-traumatic stress disorder. The inherent emotional abuse and acts or omissions by caregivers may cause behavioural, ...
Delayed psychological morbidity associated with snakebite envenoming

Williams, S.S.; Wijesinghe, C.A.; Jayamanne, S.F.; Buckley, N.A.; Dawson, A.H.; Lalloo, D.G.; de Silva, H.J. (Public Library of Science, 2011)

INTRODUCTION: The psychological impact of snakebite on its victims, especially possible late effects, has not been systematically studied. OBJECTIVES: To assess delayed somatic symptoms, depressive disorder, post-traumatic ...
Post war psychological morbidity among internally displaced, married females in Northern Sri Lanka

Attidiya, D.S.R.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; Balasuriya, A.; Ediriweera, E.P.D.S.; Manuelpillai, S.; Williams, S. (OMICS International, 2016)

BACGROUND: A three-decade long conflict between the government military and Tamil rebels in Sri Lanka ended in 2009 with the defeat of the rebels. The civilians were the most affected in the war with reports of scant respect ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder after watching violent scenes on television

Kuruppuarachchi, K.A.L.A.; Williams, S.S.; Gadambabathan, T. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2000)

Case studies of 1) a 9 year old boy who became extremely fearful and lost interest in his school work after watching a stressful event on TV. 2) a 5 year old girl who became fearful and withdrawn, had nightmares after ...
Post-traumatic stress in former Ugandan child soldiers

Kuruppuarachchi, K.A.L.A.; Wijeratne, L.T. (Lancet Publishing Group, 2004)

No Abstract Available.
Psychopathology among war-affected children and lessons from Sri Lanka on culturally relevant management

Chandradasa, M.; Champika, L. (Science Forecast Publications LLC, 2018)

Due to armed conflicts, family networks are disrupted with displacement, morbidity, death and ongoing threat to human lives. Children are directly and indirectly affected by conflict-related turmoil physically and mentally. ...
A Randomized Controlled Trial of a brief Intervention for delayed psychological effects in snakebite victims

Wijesinghe, C.A.; Williams, S.S.; Kasturiratne, A.; Dolawaththa, N.; Wimalaratne, P.; Wijewickrema, B.; Jayamanne, S.F.; Isbister, G.K.; Dawson, A.H.; Lalloo, D.G.; de Silva, H.J. (Public Library of Science, 2015)

BACKGROUND: Snakebite results in delayed psychological morbidity and negative psycho-social impact. However, psychological support is rarely provided to victims. AIM: To assess the effectiveness of a brief intervention ...

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