Gerard A Jacobs
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Recent Articles
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Quevillon R, Gray B, Erickson S, Gonzalez E, Jacobs G
J Clin Psychol
. 2016 Aug;
72(12):1348-1363.
PMID: 27505124
Self-care strategies and system supports employed in preparation for, during, and after disaster relief operations (DROs) are crucial to relief worker well-being and the overall effectiveness of relief efforts. Relief...
2.
Jacobs G, Gray B, Erickson S, Gonzalez E, Quevillon R
J Clin Psychol
. 2016 May;
72(12):1307-1317.
PMID: 27175614
Any community can experience a disaster, and many traumatic events occur without warning. Psychologists can be an important resource assisting in psychological support for individuals and communities, in preparation for...
3.
Larson-Stoa D, Jacobs G, Jonathan A, Poudyal B
Torture
. 2016 Mar;
25(2):1-11.
PMID: 26932126
The Indonesian population has faced political violence, victimization, and torture throughout the last 70 years. Due to the scarcity of mental health professionals in many low and middle-income countries, counseling...
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Pfefferbaum B, Schonfeld D, Flynn B, Norwood A, Dodgen D, Kaul R, et al.
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
. 2012 Apr;
6(1):67-71.
PMID: 22490939
In substantial numbers of affected populations, disasters adversely affect well-being and influence the development of emotional problems and dysfunctional behaviors. Nowhere is the integration of mental and behavioral health into...
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Pfefferbaum B, Flynn B, Schonfeld D, Brown L, Jacobs G, Dodgen D, et al.
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
. 2012 Apr;
6(1):60-6.
PMID: 22490938
The close interplay between mental health and physical health makes it critical to integrate mental and behavioral health considerations into all aspects of public health and medical disaster management. Therefore,...
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Elhai J, Engdahl R, Palmieri P, Naifeh J, Schweinle A, Jacobs G
Psychol Assess
. 2009 Dec;
21(4):629-34.
PMID: 19947796
The authors examined the effects of a methodological manipulation on the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Checklist's factor structure: specifically, whether respondents were instructed to reference a single worst traumatic event...
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Jacobs G
Am Psychol
. 2007 Nov;
62(8):929-41.
PMID: 18020788
Humanitarian psychological support as an organized field is relatively young. Pioneers in the field were involved primarily in providing psychological support to refugees and internally displaced persons in conflict and...
8.
Elhai J, Butcher J, Reeves A, Baugher S, Gray M, Jacobs G, et al.
J Pers Assess
. 2007 May;
88(3):328-37.
PMID: 17518554
In this article, we combine two analogue experiments in which we empirically examined three malingering methodological issues in individuals trained and instructed to simulate posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) on the...
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Long M, Meyer D, Jacobs G
Psychiatry Res
. 2006 Nov;
149(1-3):303-8.
PMID: 17113159
This study investigated American Red Cross disaster workers' symptoms of distress and posttraumatic stress resulting from exposure to disaster stimuli during their response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks....
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Elhai J, Jacobs G, Kashdan T, DeJong G, Meyer D, Frueh B
Psychiatry Res
. 2006 May;
143(1):29-34.
PMID: 16712952
In this article, we explored 1) the extent of mental health (MH) service use by American Red Cross disaster relief workers, both before (lifetime) and 1 year after the September...