Investigation of Diagnosis and Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder with Moral Injury
10.12026/j.issn.1001-8565.2018.02.05
- VernacularTitle:道德创伤后应激障碍诊疗的探讨
- Author:
Qi CHENG
1
;
Yunli CHANG
Author Information
1. 解放军第102医院全军精神医学中心
- Keywords:
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder;
Traumatic Events;
Moral Injury
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
2018;31(2):169-173
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder ( PTSD) is a common psychiatric disorder with complicated symp-toms and prolonged course of disease, seriously damages social function of patients and can cause excessive con-sumption of medical resources. As pathogenic factor of PTSD, moral injury has its special pathogenic mechanism. PTSD with moral injury has more symptoms and poorer prognosis, leading to a higher risk of suicide and more com-plicated treatment. Theoretical research from the perspective of psychology and ethics, etiological and clinical re-search from the perspective of biomedical may provide the solution to PTSD with moral injury.
