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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: American Public Health Association
Otros Autores: Coughlin, Steven S. (Steven Scott), 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Public Health Association Press, 2013.
Temas:
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Complications.
Chronic diseases.
Comorbidity.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic > complications
Chronic Disease
Comorbidity
État de stress post-traumatique > Complications et séquelles.
Maladies chroniques.
Comorbidité.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Chronic diseases
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Complications
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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 focus of this book is on the relationships between PTSD and chronic health conditions including other psychiatric conditions; substance abuse and dependency; chronic pain; obesity, diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome; cardiovascular disease; and traumatic brain injury.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 261 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780875532622
0875532624

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