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Prevalence of PTSD

Two meta-analyses reported the prevalence of PTSD.

  • One found a prevalence of diagnosed PTSD after floods of 16% (95% CI 0.11–0.21)
  • The other reported a prevalence of PTSD in children and adolescents after earthquakes and floods of 20.8% between 0 and 6 months after the event, 14.6% at 6–12 months, and 16.3% at 12–18 months.

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Updated 2023-05-28

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