Occurrence of delayed-onset post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies
Author(s) -
Nicolai Utzon-Frank,
Nina Breinegaard,
Mette Bertelsen,
Marianne Borritz,
Nanna Hurwitz Eller,
Merete Nordentoft,
Kasper Olesen,
Naja Hulvej Rod,
Reiner Rugulies,
Jens Peter Bonde
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.3420
Subject(s) - meta analysis , traumatic stress , psychology , medicine , clinical psychology
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops according to consensus criteria within the first 1-6 months after a horrifying traumatic event, but it is alleged that PTSD may develop later. The objective was to review the evidence addressing occurrence of PTSD with onset >6 months after a traumatic event (delayed-onset PTSD).
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