The Epidemiology of Trauma and PTSD

The National Center for PTSD produces the PTSD Research Quarterly (RQ) newsletter.

Each RQ contains a review article written by guest experts on a specific topic related to PTSD.

The article has a selective bibliography with abstracts and a supplementary list of annotated citations.

Understanding Research on the Epidemiology of Trauma and PTSD

RQ Vol. 24(2-3), 2013 - This issue includes research on both civilian and military populations. In addition, we attempt to educate the reader about definitional issues in epidemiologic research and the influences yielded by changes in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual over time. Because of this breadth, this review is being published as a special double issue. Read more... {13page PDF newsletter}