Perspective Chapter: Trauma and Depression – An Overview about Comorbidity
Federico Durbano,
Barbara Marchesi,
Floriana Irtelli
Abstract:There are various types of trauma, some of which can cause post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): they are those involving death, or the threat of death, or serious injury, or the threat to the physical integrity of oneself or others. PTSD often appears associated with other disorders such as depression anxiety disorders and dissociation, and trauma can also increase the possibility that depression and anxiety become autonomous. However, it has long been observed that depression is the disorder that occurs mos… Show more
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