Forced displacement in Yugoslavia: a meta-analysis of psychological consequences and their moderators.

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Cognitive functioning and the early development of PTSD.

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A qualitative analysis of posttraumatic stress among Mexican victims of disaster.

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Consistency of self-reports of traumatic events in a population of Dutch peacekeepers: reason for optimism?

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Relationships among alcohol use, hyperarousal, and marital abuse and violence in Vietnam veterans.

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The diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder in Gulf veterans with medically unexplained fatiguing illness.

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15 years after Chernobyl: new evidence of thyroid cancer.

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Is alopecia areata an autoimmune disease?

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Mental disorders and cause-specific mortality.

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BACKGROUND:

The impact of clinically diagnosed mental disorders on mortality in the general population has not been established. Aims To examine mental disorders for their prediction of cause-specific mortality.

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Mental disorders were determined using the 36-item version of the General Health Questionnaire and the Present State Examination in a nationally representative sample of 8000 adult Finns.

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Personality and peritraumatic dissociation in the prediction of PTSD in victims of road traffic accidents.

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To investigate the contribution of personality and peritraumatic dissociation in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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Victims of road traffic accidents (RTA) were assessed within 2-4 weeks (Time 1) of the accident and again between 4 and 6 months (Time 2). The Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) and Peritraumatic Dissociation Experience Questionnaire (PDEQ) were administered at Time 1 and posttraumatic stress symptoms were assessed at Time 2.

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