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Exposure to a Discrete Medical Response
Psychological Trauma and Modern Terrorism About the Book : A Collection of studies by psychiatrists About the Editor : Studies of Victims of Terrorism in America Editor’s Preface : Radical Islam and terrorists victims Gaza Table of Contents : Exposure to a Discrete Medical Response Dedication : Modern Terrorism and Psychological Trauma Reviews : Effects of Terrorism on the Individual Survivor Contact : Complex PTSD
Lessons in Trauma : Nature of Terror-induced Psychological Trauma
   
 

Contents

Brian Trappler
Editor’s Preface

ix

 

Section I: Single Trauma Incidents

Behzad Hassani
Trauma and Terrorism: How Do Humans Respond?

1

Sandro Galea, Jennifer Ahern, Heidi Resnick, Dean Kilpatrick, Michael Bucuvalas, Joel Gold and David Vlahov
Psychological Sequelae of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks In New York City

14

MarkA. Schuster, Bradley D. Stein, Lisa H. Jaycox, Rebecca L. Collins, Grant N. Marshall, Marc N. Elliott, Annie J. Zhou, David E. Kanouse, Janina L. Morrison and Sandra H. Berry
A National Survey of Stress Reactions After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks

25

Brian Trappler and Steven Friedman
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Survivors of the Brooklyn Bridge Shooting

39

G. James Rubin, Chris R. Brewin, Neil Greenberg, John Simpson and Simon WesselyPsychological and Behavioural Reactions to the Bombings in London on 7 July 2005: Cross Sectional Survey of a Representative Sample of Londoners

46

Carmelo Vázquez, Pau Pérez-Sales and Georg Matt
Post-Traumatic Stress Reactions Following the March 11, 2004, Terrorist Attacks in a Madrid Community Sample: A Cautionary Note about the Measurement of Psychological Trauma

61

Peter S. Curran
Psychiatric Aspects of Terrorist Violence: Northern Ireland 1969-1987

88


Section II: Continuous Trauma Paradigm

 

Nadežda Savjak
Multiple Traumatisation as a Risk Factor of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

101

Avi Bleich, Marc Gelkopf, Yuval Melamed and Zahava Solomon
Mental Health and Resiliency Following 44 Months of Terrorism: A Survey of an Israeli National Representative Sample

113

Arieh Y. Shalev, Rivka Tuval, Sarah Frenkiel-Fishman, Hilit Hadar and Spencer Eth
Psychological Responses to Continuous Terror: A Study of Two Communities in Israel

136

Brian Trappler and Arieh Y. Shalev
The Continuous Trauma Phenomenon: Psychological Responses To Continuous Terror: An Exchange Between Dr. Trappler and Dr. Shalev

152

J. David Kinzie, James H. Boehnlein, Crystal Riley and Landy Sparr
The Effects of September 11 on Traumatized Refugees: Reactivation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

157


Section III: The Enduring Effects of PTSD

 

Joel Sadavoy Survivors: A Review of Late-Life Effects of Prior Psychological Trauma

167

Brian Trappler, Jeffrey W. Braunstein, George Moskowitz and Steven Friedman
Holocaust Survivors in a Primary Care Setting: Fifty Years Later

190

Dov Shmotkin, Tzvia Blumstein and Baruch Modan
Tracing Long-Term Effects of Early Trauma: A  Broad-Scope View of Holocaust Survivors in Late Life

201

Zahava Solomon and Edward Prager
Elderly Israeli Holocaust Survivors During the Persian Gulf War

232

Permissions

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