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Article: Reports outline post traumatic stress disorder risk factors study results from M.B. Hatcher et al.(Report)
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- Mental Health Weekly Digest
- Article date:
- August 31, 2009
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Research findings, 'What predicts post-traumatic stress following spinal cord injury,' are discussed in a new report. "Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a severe, traumatic event and recently research into the role of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) subsequent to the injury has become of increasing interest. This study has been conducted in order to investigate potential risk factors for the development of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in those with SCI," researchers in the United Kingdom report (see also Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Risk Factors).
"This cross-sectional study used multiple regression analysis to look for associations between ...