National Estimates of Exposure to Traumatic Events and PTSD Prevalence UsingDSM-IVandDSM-5Criteria
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National estimates of exposure to traumatic events and PTSD prevalence using DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria.
Prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) defined according to the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual fifth edition (DSM-5; 2013) and fourth edition (DSM-IV; 1994) was compared in a national sample of U.S. adults (N = 2,953) recruited from an online panel. Exposure to traumatic events, PTSD symptoms, and functional impairment were assessed online using...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Traumatic Stress
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0894-9867
DOI: 10.1002/jts.21848