Thomas C Neylan, Ronald C Kessler, Kerry J Ressler, Gari Clifford, Francesca L Beaudoin, Xinming An, Jennifer S Stevens, Donglin Zeng, Sarah D Linnstaedt, Laura T Germine, Sophia Sheikh, Alan B Storrow, Brittany E Punches, Kamran Mohiuddin, Nina T Gentile, Meghan E McGrath, Sanne J H van Rooij, John P Haran, David A Peak, Robert M Domeier, Claire Pearson, Leon D Sanchez, Niels K Rathlev, William F Peacock, Steven E Bruce, Jutta Joormann, Deanna M Barch, Diego A Pizzagalli, John F Sheridan, Steven E Harte, James M Elliott, Irving Hwang, Maria V Petukhova, Nancy A Sampson, Karestan C Koenen, Samuel A McLean
STUDY OBJECTIVES: Many patients in Emergency Departments (EDs) after motor vehicle collisions (MVCs) develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or major depressive episode (MDE). This report from the AURORA study focuses on associations of pre-MVC sleep problems with these outcomes 8 weeks after MVC mediated through peritraumatic distress and dissociation and 2-week outcomes. METHODS: A total of 666 AURORA patients completed self-report assessments in the ED and at 2 and 8 weeks after MVC...
March 12, 2021: Sleep