Prevalence of traumatic events and PTSD symptoms among secondary school students in Baghdad

Background: People in Iraq have been more or less continually exposed to war for more than three decades. Studies with Iraqi participants report high prevalence rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related problems. Methods: The aim of this study is to measure the prevalence of traumati...

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Main Authors: Ashraf Al-Hadethe, Nigel Hunt, Shirley Thomas, Abdulgaffar Al-Qaysi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-11-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://www.ejpt.net/index.php/ejpt/article/download/23928/pdf_1