Complex post-traumatic stress disorder: a much needed diagnosis

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Abstract

This commentary conveys appreciation for a recent review of the rates of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) among refugees, describes the relevance of CPTSD to the refugee experience and discusses implications for assessment and treatment, the effective development of which requires collaboration among researchers, clinicians and individuals with lived experience.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numbere177
JournalBJPsych Open
Volume8
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 30 2022

Keywords

  • asylum seekers
  • human rights
  • mental health
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • refugees

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Psychiatry and Mental health

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