[Trauma and posttraumatic stress symptoms in patients in German primary care settings].

CONCLUSION: Patients with a history of trauma and posttraumatic symptoms are prevalent in primary care settings. An early diagnosis by the general practitioner can help patients to receive adequate treatment. Patients with somatoform disorders in particular should be screened for trauma and posttraumatic symptoms.
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Source: Der Nervenarzt - June 25, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Kuwert P, Hornung S, Freyberger H, Glaesmer H, Klauer T Tags: Nervenarzt Source Type: research