OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to assess the incidence of posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) in severely injured accident victims and to predict the presence of PTSD …

BackgroundLong-term data on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following accidents are
scarce. AimsTo assess and predict PTSD in people 3 years after severe accidental injury …

Objective: The aim of this study was to prospectively examine the relationship between
immediate and short-term responses to a trauma and the subsequent development of …

Previous studies have examined peritraumatic distress, peritraumatic dissociation, and
acute stress disorder as predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The authors …

Background: There is still marked variability in the findings concerning psychiatric disorders
associated with traumatic injury. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of …

Background Not everyone who experiences a trauma develops posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD). The aim of this study was to determine the risk and resiliency factors for this …

Purpose To assess (1) the lifetime prevalence of exposure both to trauma and post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD);(2) the risk of PTSD by type of trauma; and (3) the determinants of the …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is assumed to be an equivalent syndrome regardless
of the type of traumatic event that precipitated it. However, the Diagnostic and Statistical …

The chronicity and morbidity of established post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has
stimulated interest in recognizing and understanding the early development of the disorder …

Objective Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) impairs outcome from injury. We present a
path analysis of factors related to the development of PTSD in injured adults. Methods A …