Prospective Study of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression Following Trauma

Y. Shalev, Arieh; Freedman, Sara; Peri, Tuvia; Brandes, Dalia; Sahar, Tali; P. Orr, Scott; K. Pitman, Roger

doi:10.1176/ajp.155.5.630

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Prospective Study of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression Following Trauma

Published in American Journal of Psychiatry • May 1, 1998

Authors:

Arieh Y. Shalev

Sara Freedman

Tuvia Peri

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate the onset, overlap, and course of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depression following traumatic events. METHOD: The occurrence of PTSD and major depression and the intensity of related symptoms were assessed in 211 tr...

Subject

Depression (economics)

Comorbidity

Medicine

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