Depression and PTSD in Pashtun Women in Kandahar, Afghanistan

Depression and PTSD in Pashtun Women in Kandahar, Afghanistan

The objectives were (a) to establish prevalence of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Afghanistan and, (b) to investigate sociodemographic and quality of life variables, which predict depression and PTSD. Methods: Translated versions of the Beck Depression Inventory, Impact of E...

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Main Authors: Sung-Man Shin, DSc, Hyun Jeong Kim, DClinPsy, Lina Liw, BA, Sungjae Kim, PhD, PMHNP, RN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-06-01
Series:Asian Nursing Research
Subjects:
Afghanistan
depression
mental health
post-traumatic stress disorder
quality of life
women
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1976131709600207

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