Post-traumatic stress disorder can be predicted in hospitalized blunt trauma patients using a simple screening tool
Background Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has debilitating psychiatric and medical consequences. The purpose of this study was to identify whether PTSD diagnosis and PTSD symptom scale score (PTSD severity) could be predicted by assessing peritraumatic experiences using a single question or s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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Series: | Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open |
Online Access: | https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000623.full |