Post-traumatic stress disorder among paramedic and hospital emergency personnel in south-east Iran
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Post-traumatic stress disorder among paramedic and hospital emergency personnel in south-east Iran.
BACKGROUND Paramedic and emergency personnel may encounter directly many events that threat their own wellbeing during their daily work. This study was conducted to examine the prevalence rate of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among two groups of paramedic and emergency personnel in south-east Iran. METHODS The study employed a descriptive design and was conducted in four hospital emer...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1920-8642
DOI: 10.5847/wjem.j.issn.1920-8642.2013.01.005