PTSD plus depression are comorbid conditions but depression can occur independently in the acute aftermath of trauma.

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  • Thomas A Grieger
چکیده

O’Donnell ML, Creamer M, Pattison P. Posttraurnatic stress disorder and depression following trauma: understanding comorbidity. Am J Psychiatr 2004;161:1390–6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Evidence-based mental health

دوره 8 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005