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KMID : 0897520110160020057
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Journal of Korean Association of Social Psychiatry
2011 Volume.16 No. 2 p.57 ~ p.65
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Victims of Gwangju Democratic Uprising ? In Seoul/Gyeonggi and Cheon-nam Regions ?
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Shin Hye-Rang
Kim Hack-Ryul
Park Sang-Hag
Lee Moon-In
Lee Jin
Jung Sung-Yun
Oh Hyun-Jung
Kim Sang-Hoon
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Abstract
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Objectives : This study was conducted to assess the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and their life stresses and related general health in victims of Gwangju Democratic Uprising (5 · 18).
Methods : Subjects were 113 5 · 18 victims. Data were collected through trained examiners’ interview and survey with PSS-I, life stress questionnaire and general health questionnaire.
Results : Results showed that 29 victims (25.7%) met the criteria of PTSD and 19 victims (16.8%) met the rigid criteria of PTSD. But, according to the subscales, 41 victims (36.3%) were diagnosed as PTSD. Victims with PTSD had more serious depression, anxiety, sleep disturbance, anger, social withdrawal and life stresses.
Conclusion : About one fourth of them were diagnosed as PTSD. Their PTSD symptoms were complicated by the mixtures depression, anxiety and social withdrawal. They still suffer from life stresses.
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KEYWORD
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Gwangju democratic uprising, Life stress
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