Posttraumatic stress disorder: a descriptive study supporting DSM-III-R criteria.
Posttraumatic stress disorder, as defined by DSM-III, remains a controversial diagnostic entity. This descriptive study, which was carried out by the author in a war zone, supports the changes made in the criteria in DSM-III-R.
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Department of Psychiatry, Royal Free Hospital, London, England.
D000328:Adult; D003130:Combat Disorders / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008890:Military Psychiatry; D010555:Personality Inventory; D011594:Psychometrics; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Q000175:diagnosis*