Post-traumatic stress disorder can be predicted in hospitalized blunt trauma patients using a simple screening tool

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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Main Authors: Peter Rhee, Maria Khan, Saad Rahmat, Jessica Velez, Muhammad Farooqi, Abbas Smiley, Kartik Prabhakaran, Rhea Dornbush, Stephen Ferrando, Yvette Smolin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000623.full

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