Finding meaning in the meaningless. How narrative meaning-making relates to post-traumatic growth and post-traumatic stress disorder in victims of the Strasbourg Christmas market attack

A general meaning-making ability after striking life-events may contribute to the emergence of post-traumatic growth after a traumatic event. Our findings suggest new directions emphasizing on meaning-making in trauma-focused therapies.

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Journal of Psychiatric Research
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2025-04-22
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.04.037
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1
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Identity, Memory, and Therapy
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Abstract

A general meaning-making ability after striking life-events may contribute to the emergence of post-traumatic growth after a traumatic event. Our findings suggest new directions emphasizing on meaning-making in trauma-focused therapies.

Journal of Psychiatric ResearchVol. 186
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR), Inserm (FR), Institut des Neurosciences Cellulaires et Intégratives (FR), Université de Strasbourg (FR)
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