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The ABCDE psychological first aid intervention decreases early PTSD symptoms but does not prevent it: results of a randomized-controlled trial.

Rodrigo Andrés FigueroaPaula Francisca CortésHumberto MarínAlvaro VergésRodrigo GillibrandPaula Repetto
Published in: European journal of psychotraumatology (2022)
PFA-ABCDE does not prevent PTSD diagnosis, but it provides immediate distress relief and decreases PTSD symptoms in the short term.
Keyphrases
  • posttraumatic stress disorder
  • social support
  • sleep quality
  • randomized controlled trial
  • depressive symptoms
  • patient reported