Suicide attempt and self‐mutilation among Turkish high school students in relation with abuse, neglect and dissociation
- S. Zoroglu, U. Tuzun, M. Kora
- PsychologyPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
- 1 February 2003
The logistic regression model showed that each type of trauma and dissociation contributed to suicide attempts and self‐mutilation, but dissociation was the most powerful.
Epidemiology of Dissociative Disorders: An Overview
- V. Şar
- Psychology, Medicine
- 4 May 2011
Screening studies using diagnostic tools designed to assess dissociative disorders yielded lifetime prevalence rates around 10% in clinical populations and in the community, and special populations such as psychiatric emergency ward applicants, drug addicts, and women in prostitution demonstrated the highest rates.
Dissociative disorders in DSM‐5
- D. Spiegel, R. Loewenstein, P. Dell
- Psychology, MedicineAnnual Review of Clinical Psychology
- 1 September 2011
A revised definition of dissociation is proposed for DSM‐5 and the implications of this definition for understanding dissociative symptoms and disorders are discussed.
Developmental trauma, complex PTSD, and the current proposal of DSM-5
- V. Şar
- PsychologyEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology
- 1 January 2011
This paper proposes Complex PTSD to be a sub type of the DSM-5 PTSD, a subtype of the trauma-related disorders section, to facilitate integration of knowledge and expertise about interrelated and overlapping consequences of trauma.
Childhood trauma, dissociation, and psychiatric comorbidity in patients with conversion disorder.
- V. Şar, G. Akyüz, T. Kundakçi, E. Kiziltan, O. Doğan
- Psychology, MedicineAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
- 1 December 2004
Comorbid dissociative disorder and overall psychiatric comorbidity should alert clinicians for a more chronic and severe psychopathology among patients with conversion disorder.
Frequency of dissociative disorders among psychiatric inpatients in a Turkish University Clinic.
- H. Tutkun, V. Şar, L. Yargic, T. Ozpulat, M. Yanık, E. Kiziltan
- Psychology, MedicineAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
- 1 June 1998
A considerable proportion of the psychiatric inpatients in a Turkish university psychiatry clinic had dissociative disorder, and Clinicians who work in general psychiatric inpatient units should be alert for chronic complex Dissociative disorders.
Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of Childhood Trauma Questionnaire
- V. Şar, Erdinç Öztürk, Eda Ikikardeş
- Psychology
- 2012
Minimization of Childhood Maltreatment Is Common and Consequential: Results from a Large, Multinational Sample Using the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire
- K. Macdonald, M. Thomas, K. Wingenfeld
- PsychologyPLoS ONE
- 27 January 2016
Investigation of 3 aspects of minimization, as defined by the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire's MD scale, suggested that a minimizing response bias—as detected by the MD subscale—has a small but significant moderating effect on the CTQ’s discriminative validity.
Reliability and validity of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) in a Turkish population.
- E. Tunç, D. Firat, Ozen Dogan Onur, V. Şar
- Medicine, PsychologyCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology
- 1 October 2005
High reliability and validity of the Turkish translation of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale supports its cross-cultural validity and indicated that it may be a valuable tool in quantifying fear of dentistry among Turks.
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