Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Cardiovascular Diseases: A Cohort Study of Men and Women Involved in Cleaning the Debris of the World Trade Center Complex [Original Articles]

Conclusions: This cohort study confirms that PTSD is a risk factor for MI and stroke of similar magnitude in men and women, independent of depression.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Cardiovascular Disease, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Women Original Articles Source Type: research