Keywords
post-traumatic stress disorder
depression
anxiety
adjustment disorder
combat stress
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Abstract
To solve this goal in compliance with the principles of bioethics and deontology conducted a comprehensive clinical-psychopathological and pathopsychological examination of 97 volunteers. Associated with the support of the military in the combat zone, not less than 1 year. Among those surveyed were 57 women and 40 men with a mean age (30.6±4.7) years. According to the results of the study, the clinical structure of post-stress disorders in the examined volunteers was represented by the following nosologies: F43.2 – adaptation disorders (32.7% of men and 28.1% of women), F43.1 – post-traumatic stress disorder (27.6% of men and 22.9% of women), F41.0 – panic disorder (22.4% of men and 29.1% of women), F41.1 – generalized anxiety disorder (17.3% of men and 19.9% of women). According to the scale of severity of traumatic stress, 62.8% of respondents have a complete manifestation and 37.2% a clear manifestation of stress disorder. According to the scale of anxiety depression and Hamilton depression, 56.2% of subjects had a severe depressive episode, 62.1% had a severe anxiety episode, 42.3% had a moderate depressive episode, and 33.4% had a moderate anxiety episode. It was found that for volunteers who survived the fighting are characterized by severe clinical manifestations of PTSD, with a high level of impact of the traumatic event was observed on all scales of PTSD; excessive signs of stress disorder, severe or moderate depressive and anxiety episodes on the Hamilton scale.
Keywords: PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, combat stress.
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