ISSN 0303-5212
 
2024, Vol: 49, Issue: 1
49 / 1Current Issue Online FirstArchiveAims and ScopeAbstracting & IndexingMost Accessed ArticlesMost Downloaded ArticlesMost Cited Articles
Required files to be uploaded

Author_ Certificate.docx
Bank Reciept

Original Research 
RMJ. 2018; 43(3): 511-514


A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir.

Abstract
Objectives: To find the occurrence of PTSD among secondary school students of District Swat and to measure the relationship of PTSD and academic achievement of students.
Methodology: This descriptive study comprised of 25 boys and girls high schools destroyed during militancy and military operation in District Swat. The sample consisted of 941 students comprising of 573 male and 368 female studentst. Child PTSD Symptom Scale (CPSS) was used to measure PTSD.
Results: Female students developed higher PTSD as compared to male students. Most of the displaced and non-displaced students were highly affected and they developed equal amount of PTSD. PTSD had inverse correlation with the academic achievement of female and Non-displaced students.
Conclusions: Female students developed higher PTSD and it has inverse correlation with the academic achievement of students.

Key words: PTSD, academic achievement, internal displacement, secondary schools, militancy in Swat.


 
ARTICLE TOOLS
Abstract
PDF Fulltext
How to cite this articleHow to cite this article
Citation Tools
Related Records
 Articles by Nasir Ahmad
Articles by Sajjad Hussain
Articles by Nargis Munir
on Google
on Google Scholar

How to Cite this Article
Pubmed Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir. A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan. RMJ. 2018; 43(3): 511-514.

Web Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir. A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=259514 [Access: December 05, 2023].

AMA (American Medical Association) Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir. A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan. RMJ. 2018; 43(3): 511-514.


Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir. A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan. RMJ. (2018), [cited December 05, 2023]; 43(3): 511-514.


Harvard Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir (2018) A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan. RMJ, 43 (3), 511-514.


Turabian Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir. 2018. A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal, 43 (3), 511-514.


Chicago Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir. "A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan." Rawal Medical Journal 43 (2018), 511-514.


MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir. "A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan." Rawal Medical Journal 43.3 (2018), 511-514. Print.


APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Nasir Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Nargis Munir (2018) A tale of internal displacement: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among school students in Swat, Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal, 43 (3), 511-514.


Author LoginReviewer LoginEditorial PoliciesConflict of Interest PolicyPlagiarism PolicyAdvertising Policy

About Rawal Medical Journal

Publication, subscription and Editorial office PMA House G/220-B Liaquat Road, Rawalpindi. Phone: 051-555-9812, Fax: 051-553-7088 Email: drnkhokhar@ya ... Read more.



For best results, please use Internet Explorer or Google Chrome.

Contact Information