POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER: A FREQUENT WORK-RELATED ILLNESS
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that results from exposure to a traumatic event, and is characterized by hypermnesia of the traumatic event with frequent re-experiencing of the tragic occurrence, hyperarousal, and avoidance behaviour. Depression, anxiety, sleep dysfun...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici
2012-03-01
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Series: | Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.embj.org/images/ISSUE_2012/cannizzaro_22.pdf |