Disability and post-traumatic stress symptoms in the Ukrainian General Population during the 2022 Russian Invasion.

Tarandeep S KangRobin GoodwinYaira Hamama-RazElazar LeshemMenachem Ben-Ezra

Published in: Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences (2023)

In a study of a general population during a time of armed conflict, individuals with more severe disabilities were at greater risk of PTSSs. Psychiatrists and related professionals should consider pre-existing disability as a risk factor for conflict-related post-traumatic stress.

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