Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a potentially serious psychiatric
disorder that has traditionally been associated with traumatic stressors such as participation …

Objectives: We provide a review of the literature on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in
older adults, focusing largely on older US military veterans in two primary areas: 1) …

Objectives To present findings on the prevalence, correlates, and psychiatric comorbidity of
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition posttraumatic stress …

Objectives: The present study examined the impact of cumulative trauma exposure on
current posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom severity in a nonclinical sample of …

Background The aim of the study was to examine a possible trauma type related variance in
the gender difference of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) prevalence. Methods An …

BackgroundFew studies have focused on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) remission in
the population, none have modelled remission beyond age 54 years and none have …

Objectives To present findings on past‐year medical conditions associated with lifetime
trauma exposure and full and partial posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a nationally …

Background Studies generally report lower emotional distress in older patients with cancer
than in younger patients with cancer. The personality construct of resilience was previously …

Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has scarcely been researched in the
elderly. There is no population-based information on prevalence and risk factors in older …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and assess
determinants related to PTSD symptoms among adult earthquake survivors after the 2008 …