Published 2023-03-01
“…Claudia Carmassi,1 Virginia Pedrinelli,1,2 Corinna Antonini,1 Valerio Dell’Oste,1,2 Davide Gravina,1 Benedetta Nardi,1 Carlo Antonio Bertelloni,1 Gabriele Massimetti,1 Joaquín Nieto-Munuera,3 Liliana Dell’Osso1 1Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy; 2Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Siena, Siena, Italy; 3Department of Psychiatry and Social Psychology,
University of Murcia, Murcia, SpainCorrespondence: Virginia Pedrinelli, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Via Roma 67, Pisa, 56100, Italy, Tel +39 050 2219760, Fax +39 050 2219787, Email virginiapedrinelli@gmail.comBackground: The present study aimed at reporting about the validity and reliability of the Spanish version of the Trauma and Loss Spectrum-Self Report (TALS-SR), an instrument based on a multidimensional approach to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD), including a range of threatening or traumatic experiences and significant losses, besides the spectrum of peri-traumatic stress reactions and post-traumatic stress symptoms that may occur.Methods: A sample of 87 Health Care Workers (HCWs) employed in the COVID-19 Emergency Department at the Virgen de la Arrixaca and Reina Sofia Hospitals (Murcia, Spain) during the pandemic, was consecutively recruited and fulfilled the TALS-SR. …”
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