Occurrence of delayed-onset post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies

• Main Authors: Nicolai Utzon-Frank (Author), Nina Breinegaard (Author), Mette Bertelsen (Author), Marianne Borritz (Author), Nanna Hurwitz Eller (Author), Merete Nordentoft (Author), Kasper Olesen (Author), Naja Hulvej Rod (Author), Reiner Rugulies (Author), Jens Peter Bonde (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops according to consensus criteria within the first 1-6 months after a horrifying traumatic event, but it is alleged that PTSD may develop later. The objective was to review the evidence addressing occurrence of PTSD with onset >6 months afte...