اضطراب ما بعد الصدمة لدى ضحايا حوادث المرور

Abstract EN

The present research aims at exposing the degree of post traumatic stress disorder in people affected by traffic accidents.

To meet with the aims of this study, we applied Davidson's post traumatic stress disorder scale which was translated by Abdelaziz tabet.

After ascertaining its sincerity and stability on a sample of 50 individuals, we obtained the following results: - A high degree of post traumatic stress disorder in people who have been exposed to traffic accidents.

- There exist differences in the rate of post traumatic stress disorder due to sex.

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females have a higher level of PTSD compared to males.

- There exist differences of PTSD in people exposed to traffic accidents, according to the age variable.

That is to say, the younger category is the one which suffers the most from PTSD.