Screening for birth-related PTSD: psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale in postpartum women in Turkey

Background: Evidence suggests that 4% of women develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after childbirth, with a potentially negative impact on women and families. Detection of postpartum PTSD is essential but few measures have been validated in this population. Objective: This study aimed to ex...

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Published in:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Main Authors: Pelin Dikmen-Yildiz, Susan Ayers, Louise Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2017.1306414