Excess costs of post-traumatic stress disorder related to child maltreatment in Germany

Thomas Grochtdreis*: Affiliation:
Department of Health Economics and Health Services Research, Hamburg Center for Health Economics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Hans-Helmut König: Affiliation:
Department of Health Economics and Health Services Research, Hamburg Center for Health Economics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Falk Leichsenring: Affiliation:
Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany Department of Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany
Manfred E. Beutel: Affiliation:
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Lila Feix: Affiliation:
Department of Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany
Harald Gündel: Affiliation:
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Ulm Medical Center, Ulm, Germany
Andrea Hermann: Affiliation:
Center for Mind, Brain and Behavior, Justus Liebig University Gießen and Philipps University Marburg, Gießen and Marburg, Germany Department of Psychotherapy and Systems Neuroscience, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany
Melissa Hitzler: Affiliation:
Department of Clinical and Biological Psychology, Institute of Psychology and Education, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany
Christine Knaevelsrud: Affiliation:
Division of Clinical Psychological Intervention, Department of Education and Psychology, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Iris-Tatjana Kolassa: Affiliation:
Department of Clinical and Biological Psychology, Institute of Psychology and Education, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany
Johannes Kruse: Affiliation:
Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Helen Niemeyer: Affiliation:
Division of Clinical Psychological Intervention, Department of Education and Psychology, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Fatima Nöske: Affiliation:
Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany
Simone Salzer: Affiliation:
International Psychoanalytic University Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Karoline Sophie Sauer: Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Psychology, Psychotherapy, and Experimental Psychopathology, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Patrick Schuster: Affiliation:
Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany
Christiane Steinert: Affiliation:
International Psychoanalytic University Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Kerstin Weidner: Affiliation:
Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Jörn von Wietersheim: Affiliation:
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Ulm Medical Center, Ulm, Germany
Jürgen Hoyer: Affiliation:
Institute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Judith Dams: Affiliation:
Department of Health Economics and Health Services Research, Hamburg Center for Health Economics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
*: *Correspondence: Department of Health Economics and Health Services Research, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany; Mail: [email protected]; Phone: +49 (0)40 7410-52405

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Health care use cost of illness post-traumatic stress disorder child abuse Germany health services research

Type: Research Article
Information: European Psychiatry , Accepted manuscript , pp. 1 - 24

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.6 [Opens in a new window]
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