Factors associated with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in war-survivors displaced in Croatia
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Factors associated with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in war-survivors displaced in Croatia
AIM To examine the role of perceived stressfulness of trauma exposure and economic, social, occupational, educational, and familial adaptation after trauma in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression in displaced war survivors. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was conducted between March 2000 and July 2002 with a sample of 173 internally displaced persons or refugees and 167 matche...
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عنوان ژورنال: Croatian Medical Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0353-9504,1332-8166
DOI: 10.3325/cmj.2011.52.709