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Development of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder After Natural Disaster

Completed
Conditions
Development of PTSD After Natural Disaster
Interventions
Other: Referral to counseling services if desired
Registration Number
NCT01661452
Lead Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Brief Summary

A survey (patient self-report) of patients presenting to UAB emergency room, outpatient trauma clinics and substance abuse center for symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and maladaptive coping responses after the widespread tornado disaster that occurred in Alabama in April 2011.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
629
Inclusion Criteria
  • 19 and older Able and willing to complete a questionnaire
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Younger than 19 Unwilling or unable to complete a questionnaire
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
patients in UAB ER,Referral to counseling services if desired-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Development of PTSDJune 2011-December 2012
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Alabama Birmingham

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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