Incidence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder After Road Traffic Accident
Conclusion: Nearly half of RTA survivors develop PTSD. Clinicians need to link these patients to the psychiatry clinic. Special attention should be given to patients who witnessed death, with a serious disability and previous psychiatric history.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
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