Reconciling disparate prevalence rates of PTSD in large samples of US male Vietnam veterans and their controls

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Two large independent studies funded by the US government have assessed the impact of the Vietnam War on the prevalence of PTSD in US veterans. The National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study (NVVRS) estimated the current PTSD preva...

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Main Authors: Gottesman Irving I, Thompson William W, Zalewski Christine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/6/19