War-Related PTSD, Blast Injury, and Anosognosia
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post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) may develop after a terrifying event involving physical injury or the threat of physical harm in war. eight years of war after iraq attacked iran (between 1980-1988) caused thousands of ptsd among iranian soldiers as well as civilians. many of those people are suffering several decades from this form of anxiety most now a complicated form of complex ptsd. y...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychology Review
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1040-7308,1573-6660
DOI: 10.1007/s11065-012-9188-z