Differences in maladaptive schemas between patients suffering from chronic and acute posttraumatic stress disorder and healthy controls

摘要

BackgroundWar, as a stressor event, has a variety of acute and chronic negative consequences, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this context, early maladaptive schema-based problems in PTSD have recently become an important research area. The aim of this study was to assess early maladaptive schemas in patients with acute and chronic PTSD.