TY - JOUR PY - 2013// TI - Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among the survivors of two suicide bombings in Iraq JO - International Psychiatry: Bulletin of the Board of International Affairs of the Royal College of Psychiatrists A1 - Abbas, Mohammed J. A1 - Al Haidary, Amir Fadhil A1 - Alghanimy, Sabah SP - 92 EP - 94 VL - 10 IS - 4 N2 - The prevalence rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and subthreshold PTSD (SPTSD) were measured in 258 survivors of two suicide bombings in Karbala, Iraq, 2 months after the incidents. Of the total sample, 112 (43.4%) had PTSD and 59 (22.9%) had SPTSD. PTSD was more prevalent after the incident that was associated with more civilian deaths.
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