SIMON WESSELY post - traumatic stress disorder exposure of US veterans seeking treatment for combat - related
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Documented combat exposure of US veterans seeking treatment for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder.
BACKGROUND There are concerns regarding the validity of combat exposure reports of veterans seeking treatment for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) within US Veterans Affairs Medical Centers. AIMS To verify combat exposure history for a relevant sample through objective historical data. METHOD Archival records were reviewed from the US National Military Personnel Records ...
متن کاملBackground There are concerns regarding the validityof combatexposure reports of veterans seeking treatment for combat-relatedpost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) within USVeterans
Declaration of interest None. Fundingdetailed in Acknowledgements. There is extensive documentation of the prevalence, severity and correlates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Vietnam veterans exposed to the trauma of combat and war-zone service (Kulka et al, 1990). Research with Vietnam combat veterans has been used to create and refine the DSM criteria for PTSD (Shephard, 2001), to ...
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تاریخ انتشار 2005