In recent years, the military has made great progress in the assessment and treatment of PTSD and other combat-related psychological disorders. Although once ignored by the military, the mental health […]
n the aftermath of terrorist attacks or genocide, there are often more survivors than fatalities. Survivors may experience a variety of trauma symptoms, including intense fear, crippling grief, guilt, disorientation, […]
School crises can have a lasting psychological impact on students. But school crises may also affect families and surrounding communities. For many people, schools represent a safe haven. Therefore, when […]
Many survivors of childhood trauma do not seek treatment until they are well into adulthood. Often, their presenting complaints may not directly reflect a childhood trauma, but rather the outcome […]
Sexual Assault (e.g., rape, acquaintance rape, sexual abuse, unwanted sexual contact) can be defined in many different ways, depending on the jurisdiction in which it occurs. However, generally speaking, sexual […]
At times, the stress and strain of dealing with people in crisis may lead to what is called secondary trauma, commonly known as burnout. Secondary trauma occurs when crisis workers are […]
In the chaotic aftermath of disasters, crises, or traumas, crisis workers have the opportunity to effect positive social change. This opportunity may occur whether they are disaster relief workers responding […]
Many people wonder about the effects of television on frequent viewers. It’s time to take the role of psychologist-in-training and tackle this question seriously using rigorous methods of science. Your […]
In this discussion forum, you will assess the validity of popular assumptions and beliefs about problem solving. Please note that your answers need be supported by scientific evidence. For your […]
Hypothesis Testing Paper Resource: Instructor-approved research issue, problem, or opportunity in the field of psychology Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you formulate a hypothesis based on […]
