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The importance of the concepts of disaster, catastrophe, violence, trauma and barbarism in defining posttraumatic stress disorder in clinical practice

BACKGROUND: Several terms in the scientific literature about posttraumatic stress disorder are used with different meanings in studies conducted by different authors. Words such as trauma, violence, catastrophe, disaster and barbarism are often used vaguely or confusingly, and their meanings change...

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Autores principales: Braga, Luciana L, Fiks, Jose P, Mari, Jair J, Mello, Marcelo F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2533004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18694520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-8-68