Study group
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Studies
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Effectiveness
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Concerns
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| Individual Studies |
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| Medical patients |
Hobbs, Mayou, Harrison, and Worlock (1996) |
Negative outcome |
PD group had more severe injury |
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Mayou, Ehlers, and Hobbs (2000), 3-yr follow-up study |
Negative and no change outcome |
1. PD group had more severe injury 1. PD not defined |
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Lee, Slade and Lygo (1996) |
No PD effects |
2. Self-report Mx 3. ? Exposure |
| Disaster/robbery |
Bisson, Jenkins, Alexander, and Bannister (1997) |
Negative outcome |
1. PD group had more severe Sx |
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2. PD not defined and was supplemented |
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Conlon, Fahy, and Conroy (1999) |
Positive outcome |
1. PD not defined 2. Low stat power |
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Rose, Brewin, Andrews, & Kirk (1999) |
Positive and no-change outcome |
1. Self-report Mx 2. Low response rt. |
| LEO/related |
Carlier, Voerman, and Gersons (2002) |
Negative-outcome positive subjective |
1. PD self selection 2. Retrospective data collection |
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3. Low PTSD |
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Deahl, Gillham, Thomas, Searle, and Srinivasan (1994) |
No change and negative outcome |
1. PD not Mitchell 2. Self-report Mx |
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3. No pre-Mx |
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Deahl, Srinivasan, Jones, Thomas, Neblett, and Jolly (2000) |
Positive outcome |
1. Unclear/? exposure/baseline 1. Self-report Mx |
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Eid, Johnsen, and Weisaeth (2001) |
Positive and no-change outcome |
2. No pre-Mx 1. Self-selected PD |
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Jenkins (1996) |
Positive outcome |
2. Self-report Mx |
| Group Studies |
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| Medical patients |
Amir, Weil, Kaplan, Tocker, and Witztum (1988) |
Positive and no-change outcome |
1. SCL-90 Mx of pathology, not acute Sx |
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2. Low stat. power |
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3. No control group |
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4. Self-report Mx |
| Disaster/robbery |
Chemtob, Tomas, Law, and Cremniter (1997) |
Positive outcome |
1. Self-report Mx CISD |
| LEO/related |
Carlier et al. (1998) |
Negative outcome |
1. Opted out of PD operational reasons |
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2. Retrospective data collection |
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Shalev, Peri, Rogel-Fuchs Ursano, and Marlowe (1998)
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Positive outcome
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1. Self-report Mx 2. Low premorbid Sx
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