Open AccessValidation of the Iranian Version of the University of California at Los Angeles Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Index for DSM-IV-R
Author(s) -
Sholeh Namazi,
Maznah Baba,
Halimatun Halaliah Mokhtar,
Mohd Sahandri Ghani Hamzah
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
trauma monthly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2251-7464
pISSN - 2251-7472
DOI - 10.5812/traumamon.10365
Subject(s) - posttraumatic stress , cronbach's alpha , medicine , psychiatry , clinical psychology , gold standard (test) , internal consistency , dsm 5 , psychometrics
Natural disasters, both expected and unexpected, usually cause widespread injuries and destruction with a large number of survivors, including children. Several studies have shown that children may develop posttraumatic stress disorder after exposure to disasters such as an earthquake.
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