Secondary psychotic features in refugees diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder: a retrospective cohort study

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• 作者：Mette Nygaard ; Charlotte Sonne ; Jessica Carlsson
• 关键词：Complex PTSD ; Psychotic symptoms ; PTSD ; PTSD ; SP ; Refugees
• 刊名：BMC Psychiatry
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：December 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：17
• 期：1
• 全文大小：590KB
• 刊物主题：Psychiatry; Psychotherapy;
• 出版者：BioMed Central
• ISSN：1471-244X
• 卷排序：17

文摘

BackgroundA substantial amount of refugees (10–30%) suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). In Denmark there are different facilities specialised in psychiatric treatment of trauma-affected refugees. A previously published case report from such a facility in Denmark shows that some patients suffer from secondary psychotic symptoms alongside their PTSD.