Tamar Lavi
Tel Aviv University
10 Papers
46 Citations
Tamar Lavi is an academic researcher from Tel Aviv University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 10 publications.
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Papers
Palestinian Youth of the Intifada: PTSD and Future Orientation
Tamar Lavi,Zahava Solomon +1 more
TL;DR: Chronic or repeated exposure to terror may be related to complex posttraumatic symptoms beyond those specified in DSM-IV or ICD-10, including negative personal and national future orientation.
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Israeli Youth in the Second Intifada: PTSD and Future Orientation.
Zahava Solomon,Tamar Lavi +1 more
TL;DR: The findings present the complex interrelationship of political violence, posttraumatic stress disorder, and attitudes toward peace and raise the need for a combined mental health and peace education intervention to prevent the often overlooked vicious cycle of violence and traumatization.
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Posttraumatic stress disorder reactions among children with learning disabilities exposed to terror attacks.
TL;DR: The findings suggest that adolescents with LD have difficulties in cognitive processing of traumatic events and is in double jeopardy for developing PTSD symptoms if they personally experienced threatening events in the past and are characterized by anxious attachment.
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Therapeutic Intervention in a Continuous Shared Traumatic Reality: An Example from the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the consequences of working in a continuousShared Traumatic Reality (SHR) setting on social workers and other mental health professionals who work as trauma workers and who both live and practise within these communities.
Mothering under political violence: Post-traumatic symptoms, observed maternal parenting practices and child externalising behaviour
TL;DR: The study highlights the crucial role of maternal distress and mothers' parenting skills in the development of externalising behaviours in children exposed to chronic political violence.
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