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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Revisited

Friedhelm Lamprecht, MD and Martin Sack, MD

From the Department of Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.



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  		Fig. 1. MEDLINE-cited publications on PTSD. Such publication increased remarkably after introduction of DSM-III-R.

 


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  		Fig. 2. Systemic defense reactions are mediated by the tissue affected and through hormonal and nervous responses. ACTH = adrenocorticotropic hormone; RPS = renal pressor substances. Adapted from Selye and Fortier (51).

 




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