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• Posttraumatic stress disorder among female street-based sex workers in the greater Sydney area, Australia 24.05.2006 10 00 57. Uhr

• Background: This paper examines rates of exposure to work-related violence and other trauma, and the prevalence of lifetime and current posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among female street-based sex workers. It also investigates associations between current PTSD symptoms and: demographic characteristics, psychiatric...more..

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• Reconciling disparate prevalence rates of PTSD in large samples of US male Vietnam veterans and their controls 02.05.2006 10 11 38. Uhr

• Background: Two large independent studies funded by the US government have assessed the impact of the Vietnam War on the prevalence of PTSD in US veterans. The National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study (NVVRS) estimated the current PTSD prevalence to be 15.2% while the Vietnam Experience Study (VES) estimated the...more..

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• Post-traumatic stress disorder following patient assaults among staff members of mental health hospitals: a prospective longitudinal study 10.04.2006 09 20 08. Uhr

• Background: Violence by patients against staff members in mental health institutions has become an important challenge. Violent attacks may not only cause bodily injuries but can also have posttraumatic consequences with high rates of stress for mental health staff. This study prospectively assessed posttraumatic stress...more..

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• Traumatic events, PTSD, and psychiatric comorbidity in forensic patients - assessed by questionnaires and diagnostic interview 04.04.2006 09 41 25. Uhr

• Background: Relationships between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), comorbid illness and experiences of traumatic stressors have been reported for large and different groups. The present study investigated this relationship specifically for patients with psychiatric disorders admitted to a forensic ward because of...more..

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• Psychometric properties of the Farsi translation of the kiddie schedule for affective disorders and schizophrenia-present and lifetime version 15.03.2006 21 14 57. Uhr

• Background: Semi-structural clinical interviews are very important in the area of mental health research and services. There were no studies of the reliability and validity of the Farsi (Persian) version of Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia-Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL) in Iran. This study...more..

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