Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common psychological
consequences for adult road traffic crash (RTC) survivors and can have serious and long …

ContextCompensation, whether through workers' compensation or through litigation, has
been associated with poor outcome after surgery; however, this association has not been …

This study describes the three-phase development and validation of the Inventory of
Psychosocial Functioning (IPF), an 80-item, self-report measure of posttraumatic stress …

This book is a lengthy one consisting of 34 chapters arranged into two major sections. The
first section of the book gives the basics in the area of psychiatric/psychological injury …

Prior research has demonstrated that intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with
employment instability among poor women. The current study assesses the broader …

BACKGROUND: This study sets out to identify risk factors for post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) after a road traffic accident with a view to improving prevention. METHODS: The …

Background Less than half of all individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) remit
spontaneously and a large proportion of those seeking treatment do not respond sufficiently …

Road traffic accidents (RTA) are a global problem resulting in deaths, physical injuries,
psychological problems and financial losses. These financial damages have immediate …

Abstract Background Road traffic injuries (RTIs), primarily musculoskeletal in nature, are the
leading cause of unintentional injury worldwide, incurring significant individual and societal …

OBJECTIVE: It is essential to know about the long-term consequences of road crashes
involving corporal injury in order to adopt relevant public health measures. METHODS: The …