Research view
| Title: | Lifetime Events and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in 4 Postconflict Settings |
| Author: | Jong, Joop T. V. M. MD, PhD; Komproe, Ivan H. PhD; Van Ommeren, Mark PhD; El Masri, Mustafa MD; Araya, Mesfin MD; Khaled, Noureddine PhD; van de Put, Willem MA; Somasundaram, Daya MD, MRCPsych |
| Abstract: |
Little is known about the impact of trauma in postconflict, low-income countries where people have survived multiple traumatic experiences.
Objective: To establish the prevalence rates of and risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 4 pos
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| Journal: | JAMA. VIOLENCE AND HUMAN RIGHTS. 286(5):555-562, August 1, 2001. |