Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe and heterogenous psychiatric disorder
that was first defined as a mental disorder in 1980. Currently, the Diagnostic and Statistical …

The main aim of this study was to investigate the long-lasting influences of World War II
(WWII) trauma in a national sample of Poles, based on Danieli's (1998) survivors' post …

Background There is a lack of studies on trauma exposure and PTSD prevalence in Poland
on representative samples. Available data from studies on convenient samples show very …

Secondary traumatic stress has been intensively studied among survivors' therapists, family
members, and trauma researchers. We claim that people who are exposed to reminders of …

Background The research on the psychological consequences of World War II (WWII)
trauma has predominantly focused on concentration camp and Holocaust survivors. Only a …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become a major psychiatric and neurological
issue. Resveratrol is shown to be effective on depression and anxiety. However, the …

Background: There is growing evidence of the important role played by socio-interpersonal
variables on the maintenance of PTSD. Many World War II survivors in Poland could, as a …

Objectives The aim of our study is to examine the association between knowledge about the
World War II (WWII)-related traumatic experiences of their ancestors and subjective well …

Background/Aim: The potentially traumatic role of severe life-threatening medical conditions
is still debated in psychiatry and not yet recognized, particularly among post-traumatic stress …

Posttraumatic symptoms, including nightmares, are more prevalent in World War II survivors
than in the general population, but how war experiences have affected subsequent dream …