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    The Psychological Impact of Unresolved Childhood Trauma in a Pediatric Population

    DOI Logo 10.17352/ojt.000051

    Published On: December 18, 2025 | Pages: 032 - 042

    Author(s): Giulio Perrotta* and Stefano Eleuteri

    ORCID Logo  0000-0003-0229-5562

    Introduction: Unresolved childhood traumas, throughout the human developmental stage, are capable of negatively affecting an individual’s psychophysical growth, promoting the onset of psychopathological conditions. In the literature, the intrapsychic processes capable of explaining this phenomenon are not yet known, and the specific consequences are not known with cer ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    False-Positive Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) Exam in a Pediatric Trauma Patient Highlights Concerns for the Operational Environment: A Case Report

    DOI Logo 10.17352/ojt.000050

    Published On: November 25, 2025 | Pages: 027 - 031

    Author(s): Maya Alexandri*, Alyssa K Soules, Cameron S Wolterstorff, Christopher A Mitchell, Guyon J Hill, Eric Dodson, Joseph Rangel, William Harvey, Chelsea E Ausman and Dan Brillhart
    Introduction: The Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) ultrasound exam is a critical tool used by medical providers in deployed settings to identify life-threating injuries and inform triage decisions. Its application to pediatric patients, however, remains underexplored and faces obstacles in austere, combat environments. Diagnostic inaccuracies using ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    “Perrotta Ego Hypertrophy Investigation Questionnaire (PEHI-Q)”: Development, Regulation, and Validation of a Psychometric Tool to Investigate the Clinical Aspects of Ego Hypertrophy

    DOI Logo 10.17352/ojt.000049

    Published On: June 11, 2025 | Pages: 017 - 026

    Author(s): Giulio Perrotta* and Stefano Eleuteri

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    Introduction: In literature, the concept of egoism is associated with the psychic ego instance under hypertrophic conditions; however, there are currently no psychometric instruments capable of distinguishing the functional form (self-love) from its dysfunctional variants (infantilism, egocentrism, and narcissism). Aim: A validation study was conducted to assess whe ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Effects of Anti-Mattering and Fear of not Mattering on the Psychological Well-Being of International Students in Canada during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    DOI Logo 10.17352/ojt.000048

    Published On: January 21, 2025 | Pages: 001 - 016

    Author(s): Chang Su* and Gordon L Flett

    ORCID Logo  0000-0002-3702-6008

    The COVID-19 outbreak has led to unprecedented hazards to health and mental health globally at the beginning of 2020. These issues are being exacerbated by safety concerns and disruptions of daily routines especially for people in vulnerable groups, including international students in Canada, who experience a variety of stress and challenges in a new country. Addition ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Exploring Loneliness, Social Support and Adaptability of International Students in Canada during COVID-19

    DOI Logo 10.17352/ojt.000047

    Published On: December 13, 2024 | Pages: 028 - 040

    Author(s): Chang Su* and Gordon L. Flett

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    Background: The global COVID-19 pandemic has had extraordinary adverse effects, negatively impacting people’s physical health, mental health, and well-being. Measures such as quarantine, lockdown, and social distancing have exacerbated social isolation, loneliness, and mental health challenges. International students, as a particularly vulnerable population, confronte ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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