Early heart rate responses to standardized trauma-related pictures predict posttraumatic stress disorder: a prospective study.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether chronic posttraumatic stress disorder can be predicted by heart rate responses (HRR) and skin conductance responses (SCR) to standardized trauma-related pictures at 1 month after trauma has ocurred. Trauma survivors with PTSD report heightened physiological response...

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Main Authors: Suendermann, O, Ehlers, A, Boellinghaus, I, Gamer, M, Glucksman, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010