Trauma, Dissociation and Stress

PTSD In The Aftermath Of A Police Operation


PTSD is associated with a marked impact on social, occupational and family functioning that also carries an increased risk of suicide.
Here the case of a patient who falsely became victim of a police operation is reported.


  • Title: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder In The Aftermath Of A Police Operation
  • Authors: Marc Ziegenbein, M.D, Stefan Kropp, M.D.
  • Date: n/a
  • Source: Priory Lodge Education Ltd 




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PTSD In The Aftermath Of A Police Operation




The Traumatized Community


The goal of this study was to examine the prevalence and course of symptoms reported by disaster survivors. A 3-wave longitudinal study was performed after an explosion of a fireworks depot.The study population included 815 survivors.



  • Title: Symptoms and Related Functioning in a Traumatized Community
  • Authors: Bellis van den Berg, MA; Linda Grievink, PhD; Rebecca K. Stellato, MS; C. Joris Yzermans, PhD; Erik Lebret, PhD
  • Date: 2005
  • Source: Arch Intern Med. 2005;165(20):2402-2407. doi:10.1001/archinte.165.20.2402.




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