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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Trastornos por Estrés Postraumático
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Transtornos de Estresse Pós-Traumáticos
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Synonyms English:
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Neuroses, Post-Traumatic
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders
PTSD
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Tree Number:
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F03.950.750.500
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Definition English:
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A class of traumatic stress disorders with symptoms that last more than one month. There are various forms of post-traumatic stress disorder, depending on the time of onset and the duration of these stress symptoms. In the acute form, the duration of the symptoms is between 1 to 3 months. In the chronic form, symptoms last more than 3 months. With delayed onset, symptoms develop more than 6 months after the traumatic event. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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COMBAT DISORDERS is also available
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See Related English:
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Combat Disorders
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History Note English:
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81; was NEUROSES, POST-TRAUMATIC 1963-80
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13701
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Unique Identifier:
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D013313
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