Autores
Julia Diehle, Samantha K Brooks, Neil Greenberg
Fecha de publicación
2017/1
Origen
Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology
Volumen
52
Páginas
35-44
Editor
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Descripción
Purpose
Previous research has mainly focused on veterans’ mental health problems, especially on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Less is known about the impact that the veteran’s experienced potentially traumatic events (PTEs) might have on their significant others. Therefore, we reviewed the scientific literature to find out what is known about the prevalence of secondary traumatic stress (STS) in significant others of veterans.
Methods
We systematically searched Pubmed, PsycINFO, Embase, Cochrane Library and PILOTS for relevant articles. This search resulted in 3100 records from which we included 48 articles.
Results
Two studies that reported on parental PTSD did not find evidence that parents were affected by their offspring’s experience. Nine studies that reported on PTSD in mainly adult children of …
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