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Prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder in wounded Vietnam veterans
R K Pitman1, B Altman, M L Macklin
1Research Service, VA Medical Center, Manchester, N.H. 03104.
The American Journal of Psychiatry
|May 1, 1989
Abstract:
Of 156 wounded Vietnam veterans evaluated for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by a questionnaire and a diagnostic interview in selected cases, 40% had a definite or probable lifetime diagnosis of PTSD. Of the 27 interviewed patients with lifetime PTSD, 81% currently met the PTSD criteria.

