Survivors of COVID-19 are at high risk of posttraumatic stress disorder

Abstract Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common mental disorder caused by major psychological trauma. It could result in serious distress and disability. Previous epidemic studies report high prevalence rates among people exposed to the trauma resulted from an infectious disease epidemic....

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Main Authors: Shuiyuan Xiao, Dan Luo, Yang Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41256-020-00155-2