Survivors of avalanche accidents: posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and quality of life: a multicentre study - L éonard C, Charriau-Perret A, Debaty G, Belle L, Ricard C, Sanchez C, Dupré PM, Panoff G, Bougerol T, Viglino D, Blancher M.

BACKGROUND: As any traumatic event, avalanches could trigger psychological disorders on survivors. Our objectives were to determine the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among avalanche survivors and to evaluate post-traumatic stress disorder ri...
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