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The Effects Of Rape Trauma And Ptsd On The Childbirth Process, Helena Kevorkian
The Effects Of Rape Trauma And Ptsd On The Childbirth Process, Helena Kevorkian
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Abstract
Background: Sexual trauma, including rape and childhood sexual abuse, takes a toll on the survivor emotionally and physically. With the invasive procedures, physical exposure and feelings of loss of control related to childbirth, the survivor may become triggered and become retraumatized. Through an integrative literature review, the effects of rape trauma and PTSD on the childbirth process were identified.
Objective: The purpose of this integrative literature review was to determine the effects of rape trauma and PTSD on the childbirth process. Through determining the effects, a greater understanding will be gained on how to best approach a situation with …
Maternal Psychological Distress And Cortsiol, Jenna Schroeder
Maternal Psychological Distress And Cortsiol, Jenna Schroeder
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Abstract
Background: Previous studies have reported associations between prenatal maternal distress and negative health outcomes for the unborn. There are gaps within this body of knowledge and inconsistencies in the research which make the relevant relationships unclear. If changes in maternal cortisol cause alterations in fetal development, it is important to gain an adequate understanding of how, and if, maternal psychological distress predicts maternal cortisol levels. This study is an integrative literature review that looks at the research investigating a connection between maternal psychological distress and maternal cortisol levels during pregnancy. Lazarus and Folkman’s (1984) Transactional Model of Stress and …
Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress: An Integrative Literature Review, Cassia Onken
Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress: An Integrative Literature Review, Cassia Onken
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress (PMTS) is a common occurrence and not well understood by the medical community. Therefore, identifying key concepts is necessary to provide early intervention for children and parents. The purpose of this literature review is to evaluate current research to determine common themes of PMTS. Questions included “What is known about the defining characteristics of PMTS?” and “What variable interactions predispose a child to PMTS development?” Articles were found using CINAHL, PsychInfo, PubMed, ProQuest, and Academic Search Complete using key words like acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress, medical traumatic stress, pediatric, child, parent, and guardian. Studies had …
Syllabus "Externship: Mindfulness Meditation Retreat At Starved Rock State Park", Michael Skelley
Syllabus "Externship: Mindfulness Meditation Retreat At Starved Rock State Park", Michael Skelley
Michael Skelley, Ph.D.
No abstract provided.
Three Steps To Mindfulness Meditation, Michael Skelley
Three Steps To Mindfulness Meditation, Michael Skelley
Michael Skelley, Ph.D.
Intention, practice and reflection as the three steps to mindfulness meditation practice.
Syllabus "Mindfulness Meditation", Michael Skelley
Syllabus "Mindfulness Meditation", Michael Skelley
Michael Skelley, Ph.D.
No abstract provided.