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Title: | Screening for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Somali ex-combatants: A validation study | Authors: | Rockstroh, Brigitte Neuner, Frank Schauer, Maggie Lingenfelder, Birke Odenwald, Michael Hinkel, Harald Elbert, Thomas |
Discipline: | Center for Somali Studies List of Subjects::Medicine::general Xoghayaha Xarunta Cilmibaarista Soomaaliyeed::Daawo::guud Center for Somali Studies List of Subjects::Medicine::general |
Keywords: | medicine psychological disorder Posttraumatic Stress Disorder war combatant medical screening daawo waalli dhibaatooyinka jud kaddib dagaal askari medicina disordini psicologici Disturbo Post Traumatico da Stress guerra soldato screening medico |
Issue Date: | Sep-2007 | Publisher: | BioMed Central | Type: | article | Journal: | Conflict and Health | Call Number: | Originale conservato presso il Centro Studi Somali (http://host.uniroma3.it/centri/CentroStudiSomali/index.php) | Issue Number: | 1 | Pages: | 9 | Abstract: | In Somalia, a large number of active and former combatants are affected by psychological problems such as Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), that impairs their ability to re-integrate into civilian life. This study reports on development and validation of a screening tool for PTSD in Somali language with a sample of ex-combatants. Waxaa Soomaaliya ka jira tiro badan oo askartii hore ah oo dhimirka wax ka gaaray, sida cudurka la yiraahdo "Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)", kaaso isbeddel ku sameeyo qofka dad ladhaqankiisa. Darasaadkanina wuxuu horumarinayaa qalabka baaritaanka caafimaadka cudurka DPTS oo loo adeegsanayo Af-soomaaliga. In Somalia, un gran numero di soldati o ex-soldati sono affetti da problemi psicologici come il Disturbo Post-Traumatico da Stress (DPTS), che altera la capacità di re-integrarsi nella vita civile. Questo studio riporta sullo sviluppo di uno strumento di screening per il DPTS in lingua somala. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2307/3182 | Rights: | Link: http://www.conflictandhealth.com/content/1/1/10 | Language: | en |
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