Bonding after trauma: on the role of social support and the oxytocin system in traumatic stress

This paper outlines the state of affairs in psychobiological research on psychotrauma and PTSD with a focus on the role of the oxytocin system in traumatic stress. With a high prevalence of trauma and PTSD in the Netherlands, new preventive and therapeutic interventions are needed. The focus is on t...

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Autor principal: Olff, Miranda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2012
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Inaugural Lecture
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22893838
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ejpt.v3i0.18597
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description This paper outlines the state of affairs in psychobiological research on psychotrauma and PTSD with a focus on the role of the oxytocin system in traumatic stress. With a high prevalence of trauma and PTSD in the Netherlands, new preventive and therapeutic interventions are needed. The focus is on the role of social support and bonding in coming to grips with psychological trauma, about the oxytocin system as a basis for reducing the stress response and creating a feeling of bonding, about binding words to painful emotions in psychotherapy, and about the bonds between researchers and clinicians.
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spelling pubmed-34021182012-08-14 Bonding after trauma: on the role of social support and the oxytocin system in traumatic stress Olff, Miranda Eur J Psychotraumatol Inaugural Lecture This paper outlines the state of affairs in psychobiological research on psychotrauma and PTSD with a focus on the role of the oxytocin system in traumatic stress. With a high prevalence of trauma and PTSD in the Netherlands, new preventive and therapeutic interventions are needed. The focus is on the role of social support and bonding in coming to grips with psychological trauma, about the oxytocin system as a basis for reducing the stress response and creating a feeling of bonding, about binding words to painful emotions in psychotherapy, and about the bonds between researchers and clinicians. Co-Action Publishing 2012-04-27 /pmc/articles/PMC3402118/ /pubmed/22893838 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ejpt.v3i0.18597 Text en © 2012 Miranda Olff http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Bonding after trauma: on the role of social support and the oxytocin system in traumatic stress
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402118/
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