Hepatitis C virus infection as a traumatic experience.

Hepatitis C virus infection as a traumatic experience.

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether individuals consider their HCV infection to be a potentially traumatic experience. Additionally, we investigated its association with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the impact of PTSD diagnosis on health-related quality of life...

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Main Authors: Mychelle Morais-de-Jesus, Renato Daltro-Oliveira, Karine Miranda Pettersen, Adriana Dantas-Duarte, Luciana Di-Domizio Amaral, Patrícia Cavalcanti-Ribeiro, Carlos Teles Santos, Maria Isabel Schinoni, Liana R Netto, Lucas Araújo-de-Freitas, Raymundo Paraná, Angela Miranda-Scippa, Karestan C Koenen, Lucas C Quarantini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4207714?pdf=render

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