Posttraumatic stress disorder after minor trauma – A prospective cohort study - University of Regensburg Publication Server

DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.40565

Angerpointner, Katharina ; Weber, Stefanie ; Tschech, Karen ; Schubert, Hannah ; Herbst, Tanja

; Ernstberger, Antonio ; Kerschbaum, Maximilian

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Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can arise as a reaction to a traumatic experience. While many data concerning PTSD in severely injured patients are available, little is known about this disease in slightly injured patients after road traffic accidents. It is rather assumed that PTSD does not exist after objectively slight injuries. Methods: In total, 36 patients (Injury Severity ...