Adopting a Companion Dog Helps Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a Pilot Randomized Trial

Autor: Stephen L. Stern, Erin P. Finley, Jim Mintz, Matthew D. Jeffreys, Bonnie V. Beaver, Laurel A. Copeland, Mistie D. Seawell, Courtney H. Bridgeman, Alison B. Hamilton, Emma L. Mata-Galan, Stacey Young-McCaughan, John P. Hatch, Ana Luiza C. Allegretti, Willie J. Hale, Alan L. Peterson

Publikováno v: Society & Animals. :1-22

Despite significant treatment advances, many military veterans continue to suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and associated symptoms, suggesting a need for new interventions. This pilot trial examined the change in psychological sympto

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https://doi.org/10.1163/15685306-bja10089

STRONG STAR and the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD: Shaping the future of combat PTSD and related conditions in military and veteran populations

Autor: Paulo R. Shiroma, Daniel J. Taylor, Jeffrey L. Goodie, Bryann B. DeBeer, Matthew M. Burg, Brett T. Litz, Brooke A Fina, Matthew S. Brock, Tabatha H. Blount, Carmen P. McLean, Chadi G. Abdallah, Keith A. Young, Cubby L. Gardner, Christian C. Schrader, Edna B. Foa, Vincent Mysliwiec, Terence M. Keane, Craig S. Rosen, Brian P. Marx, Kristi E. Pruiksma, Patricia A. Resick, Adam M. Borah, Meghan E. McDevitt-Murphy, Alan L. Peterson, Donald D. McGeary, Sheila A.M. Rauch, Stephen L. Stern, Katherine A. Dondanville, Steven D. Vannoy, Randy Strong, David A. Morilak, Karin L. Nicholson, Sudie E. Back, Julianne C. Flanagan, Craig J. Bryan, M. David Rudd, Richard P. Schobitz, M. Danet Lapiz-Bluhm, Monty T. Baker, Kevin M. Kelly, Lynnette A. Averill, Jay B. Higgs, Steffany J. Fredman, Denise M. Sloan, Robert R. Gatchel, Eric C. Meyer, David S. Riggs, Jennifer Schuster Wachen, Vanessa M. Jacoby, Douglas E. Williamson, Ellen R. DeVoe, Jeffrey S Yarvis, Barbara L. Niles, Peter T. Fox, Shannon R. Miles, Lily A. Brown, Elisa V. Borah, John D. Roache, Jim Mintz, John H. Krystal, Jeffrey A. Cigrang, Cindy A. McGeary, Douglas Maurer, John C. Moring, Stacey Young-McCaughan, Ralitza Gueorguieva, Candice M. Monson, Argelio L. López-Roca, Antoinette M. Shinn

Publikováno v: Contemporary Clinical Trials. 110:106583

The STRONG STAR Consortium (South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience) and the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD are interdisciplinary and multi-institutional research consortia focused on the detection, diagnosi

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2021.106583

African spinySolanum(subgenusLeptostemonum, Solanaceae): a thorny phylogenetic tangle

Autor: Stephen R. Stern, Sandra Knapp, Lynn Bohs, Maria S. Vorontsova

Publikováno v: Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 173:176-193

Although most diverse in the New World tropics, approximately 100 species of Solanum (Solanaceae) are native to continental Africa and Madagascar. The majority of these are ‘spiny solanums’ (subgenus Leptostemonum). We present here the first phyl

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https://doi.org/10.1111/boj.12053

Potential Benefits of Canine Companionship for Military Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Autor: Matthew D. Jeffreys, Cynthia L. Lancaster, Alan L. Peterson, Sybil Allison, Trisha A. Benson, John P. Hatch, Allegro L. Johnson, Carlos A. Moreno, Stephen L. Stern, D. Allen Donahue, Denise Pride

Publikováno v: Society & Animals. 21:568-581

Investigators surveyed 30 U.S. military veterans with PTSD who reported having benefited from living with a dog. The subject population included men and women aged 34 to 67, with a mean of 56.9 years (SD= 8.1), who were being treated at two Departmen

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https://doi.org/10.1163/15685306-12341286

Helplessness predicts the development of hypertension in older Mexican and European Americans

Autor: Rahul Dhanda, Stephen L. Stern, Helen P. Hazuda

Publikováno v: Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 67:333-337

The mechanisms by which depression is associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease remain unclear. It is possible that depressive symptoms could increase the risk of hypertension, which in turn could predispose to cardiovascular disease

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.04.007