New Tools to Enhance Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment :: Invisible Wounds of War /

The number of cases of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affecting both combat veterans and survivors of armed conflict has increased in recent years. Exposure to traumatic events can cause PTSD, and the serious consequences of this disorder can often lead to impulsive and destructive behaviors...

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Körperschaften: NATO Advanced Study Institute on Invisible Wounds: New Tools on Enhance Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment Ankara, Turkey, IOS Press
Weitere Verfasser: Wiederhold, B. K. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch Tagungsbericht E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2013.
Schriftenreihe:NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ; vol. 108.
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Zusammenfassung:The number of cases of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affecting both combat veterans and survivors of armed conflict has increased in recent years. Exposure to traumatic events can cause PTSD, and the serious consequences of this disorder can often lead to impulsive and destructive behaviors such as drug abuse and uncontrollable anger. Combat related PTSD is also one of the strongest contributing factors to the high suicide risk in returning troops. This book presents the collected papers from the 2012 NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI): Invisible Wounds - New Tools to Enhance PTSD Diag.
Beschreibung:Includes indexes.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781614991892
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