Prevalence and psychometric screening for the detection of major depressive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder in adults injured in a motor vehicle crash who are engaged in compensation

Abstract Background Physical injury and psychological disorder following a motor vehicle crash (MVC) is a public health concern. The objective of this research was to determine rates of major depressive disorder (MDD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adults with MVC-related injury engage...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Guest, Yvonne Tran, Bamini Gopinath, Ian D. Cameron, Ashley Craig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-018-0216-5