This study examined hope and subjective well-being among trauma survivors at community-based clinics in Gauteng, in order to develop a Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) intervention model which may facilitate hope and ...

This study set out to explore the lived experiences of parents raising a child with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in South Africa. It addressed the challenges and coping strategies faced by three married couples of ...

South African female swimmers have become a frequent feature in online media articles since zero female swimmers managed to qualify for the 2015 FINA World Championships and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. Despite ...

Background: Most of the neurocognitive research in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) thus far focused on impairment in learning and memory, neglecting the impact of PTSD on executive functioning processes. Therefore, ...

studies have shown the various factors and types thereof that influence academic success. However, there is a dearth of South African studies on factors affecting academic success cross-racially, across institutions and ...

South African children, particularly those exposed to multiple adversities are at risk for violence and trauma exposure. Violence against children is a significant cause of personal suffering and long-term mental ill-health, ...

Substance abuse and dependence are globally contested issues. In a volatile space, the field is undergoing major changes in terms of decriminalisation and reduction of harm efforts in numerous countries. Despite continued ...

Background: The role and nature of conflict in DID is underexplored beyond theoretical deduction. The present study sought to explore the subjective experience of conflict and the nature of conflict in psychiatric patients ...

Objective: Academic stress and alcohol use accompany the transition from secondary to tertiary education for some university students and are associated with a variety of negative outcomes. Although a dearth of research ...

While the Dark Triad traits have been widely researched, such studies have often found conflicting results and generally lack South African context. With risky behaviour being prominent in South Africa, this study investigates ...