Post-traumatic stress disorder as a public health concern in South Africa

D Edwards - Journal of psychology in Africa, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
stress disorder (PTSD) and related psychological conditions are a significant public health
… shows that PTSD is a significant public health problem which calls for appropriate strategic …

The relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and self-reported health problems

D Lauterbach, R Vora, M Rakow - Psychosomatic Medicine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
… that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) influences physical health. The current study used
the National Comorbidity Survey (NCS) data to determine if the physical health risk imparted …

Relationship of physical symptoms to posttraumatic stress disorder among veterans seeking care for Gulf War-related health concerns

CC Engel Jr, X Liu, BD McCarthy, RF Miller… - Psychosomatic …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
… Several questions were of concern to us: 1) Does PTSD … the health of Gulf War veterans with
war-related health concerns… understand the health concerns of care-seeking veterans (27) . …

Posttraumatic stress disorder, alcohol use, and physical health concerns

D Kaysen, DW Pantalone, N Chawla… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2008 - Springer
… or interdependent effects on physical health. This study examines alcohol use as a
moderator of the relation between PTSD and health concerns among battered women from a …

Posttraumatic stress disorder: diagnosis and epidemiology, comorbidity and social consequences, biology and treatment

N Brunello, JRT Davidson, M Deahl, RC Kessler… - …, 2001 - karger.com
… posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is becoming a major health concern worldwide even if
disorders, and several symptoms overlap with major depressive disorders, anxiety disorders

Posttraumatic stress disorder and cardiometabolic disease

AB Levine, LM Levine, TB Levine - Cardiology, 2013 - karger.com
… The need for addressing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among combat veterans
returning from Afghanistan and Iraq is a growing public health concern. Current PTSD man…

[PDF][PDF] Post-traumatic stress disorder: a neglected health concern among commercial motor vehicle drivers

HR Saberi, H Abbasian, KM MOTALEBI, EAH NASERI - 2013 - sid.ir
Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that may develop
following a trauma. Iranian commercial motor vehicle drivers experience many road traffic …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) and the risk of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A mental health concern in Nepal

M Asim, E van Teijlingen, B Sathian - Nepal Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… that can lead to social discontent and mental health illness [1]. The … health disorders or serve
as a precursor for new psychiatric illness, this is true for COVID-19 patients, relatives, health

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder after infectious disease pandemics in the twenty-first century, including COVID-19: a meta-analysis and systematic …

K Yuan, YM Gong, L Liu, YK Sun, SS Tian… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
… Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following pandemics is a significant public health
concern. We sought to provide a reliable estimate of the worldwide prevalence of PTSD after …

Disaster-related posttraumatic stress disorder and physical health

AJE Dirkzwager, PG Van der Velden… - Psychosomatic …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
stress disorder (PTSD) and self-reported as well as physician-recorded physical health in
a … predisaster health data. Most studies on the relationship between PTSD and physical …