Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6049012 | Burns | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
After burn, more than half of the patients suffer from some type of mental disorder, but the prevalence declines over time after the acute phase. The disorders are not limited to depression and PTSD. A strong relationship likely exists between burn severity and some post-burn mental disorders.
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Authors
Raimo Palmu, Kirsi Suominen, Jyrki Vuola, Erkki Isometsä,