Social science & medicine (1982)Longitudinal StudiesNorthern IrelandStress DisordersPost-TraumaticArmed Conflicts
Post-traumatic stress disorder and memory function in older adults exposed to civilian conflict: Findings from the Northern Ireland Cohort for the Longitudinal Study of Ageing (NICOLA).
Claire Potter, Joanne Feeney, Elizabeth Fowler, Amy Jayne McKnight, Frank Kee, Bernadette McGuinness
Published: 202610.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118840
Abstract
Research with veterans, refugees and other trauma-exposed groups has identified a link between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and deficits in memory. This study sought to determine whether similar associations can be observed in a large, popul…
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