A network analysis of ICD-11 complex PTSD symptoms in the treatment-seeking population in Iran.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The 11th revision of the World Health Organization's International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) introduces a new disorder called complex posttraumatic stress disorder. This disorder is heterogeneous, and identifying its core symptoms is important for understanding its different aspects. The network approach to psychopathology allows for examining the structure of Complex PTSD at a symptom level, which helps in analyzing direct interactions between symptoms. This study aimed to explore the symptom structure of complex PTSD and identify critical symptoms in the treatment-seeking population in Iran.

Methods

Participants consisted of 463 people referred to comprehensive health centers in Tehran from September to December 2023 with psychopathological syndromes

SUBMITTER: Mohammadi Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11881451 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature