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Title: Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder following recovery of war dead.
Author: McCarroll-JE; Ursano-RJ; Fullerton-CS
Abstract:
Persons who handled human remains in Operation Desert Storm (N = 116) were compared with those who did not handle remains (N = 118) on symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. Subjects who handled remains reported more intrusive and avoidant symptoms th
Journal: Am-J-Psychiatry. 1993 Dec; 150(12): 1875-7