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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Associated With More, Longer Hospitalizations

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) have found post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with more hospitalizations, longer hospitalizations and greater mental healthcare utilization in urban primary care patients. These findings appear in the current issue of Medical Care.Prior studies suggest that trauma exposure and PTSD have considerable impact on health care use and costs.
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