Differentiating PTSD from anxiety and depression: Lessons from the ICD-11 PTSD diagnostic criteria.
Anna C BarbanoWillem F van der MeiTerri A deRoon-CassiniEttie GrauerSarah Ryan LoweYutaka J MatsuokaMeaghan Louise O'DonnellMiranda OlffWei QiAndrew D RatanatharathornUlrich SchnyderSoraya SeedatRonald C KesslerKarestan C KoenenArieh Y Shalevnull nullPublished in: Depression and anxiety (2019)
Despite excluding depression and anxiety symptom criteria, the ICD-11 identified equal or higher proportion of depression and anxiety disorders, suggesting that those are inherently associated with PTSD.