Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Occupational Accident Patients / 신경정신의학
Journal of Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
;
: 461-471, 2002.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-164866
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
This study was conducted to assess the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after occupational physical injuries and the risk factors in occupational accident patients for PTSD.METHODS:
Forty-seven occupational accident patients with physical injuries were administered BDI, STAI I and II, SCL-90-R, IES and questionnaires for risk factors and Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale(CAPS).RESULTS:
1) 12 patients(25%) were diagnosed as PTSD. 2) The BDI, STAI I and II and IES scores are significantly high(<0.05) in PTSD group than non-PTSD group. 3) The subscales of SCL-90-R, with an exception of PAR subscale, showed higher scores(<0.05) in PTSD group. 4) The loss of consciousness(LOC) was only significant risk factor in the occupational accident-related factors(<0.05).CONCLUSION:
The results of this study show the development of PTSD among occupational accident patients. The loss of consciousness(LOC) was the only signiticant risk factor for PTSD in occupational accident patients.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
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Accidents, Occupational
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Risk Factors
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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