Post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic health conditions

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious anxiety disorder that can occur among persons exposed to traumatic events, affecting many of our nation's military and veterans. PTSD has been related to several adverse health outcomes and to increased utilization of health care services. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Coughlin, Steven S. 1957- (-)
Otros Autores: Coughlin, Steven S. (Steven Scott), 1957-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : American Public Health Association c2013.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798253506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Overview of post-traumatic stress disorder / Steven S. Coughlin and Rebecca Boehm McNeil
  • The epidemiology of post-traumatic stress disorder / Steven S. Coughlin
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder and other psychiatric conditions / Steven S. Coughlin
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder and substance abuse and dependence / Steven S. Coughlin and Laura Herrera
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain / Jennifer Jane Runnals, Elizabeth Van Voorhees, and Patrick S. Calhoun
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder and obesity, diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome / Steven S. Coughlin and Yasmin S. Cypel
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder and cardiovascular disease / Steven S. Coughlin
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury / Steven S. Coughlin, Patrick M. Sullivan, Julie C. Chapman
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • Toward an improved understanding of post-traumatic stress disorder and
  • Chronic health conditions / Steven S. Coughlin and J. Wesson Ashford.