Table 2 Probable caseness rates for PTSD (IES), depression (BDS) and anxiety (SCAS)
From: A school based study of psychological disturbance in children following the Omagh bomb
Type of exposure | IES | BDS | SCAS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Low | High | % | Low | High | % | Low | High | % |
No exposure | 603 | 330 | 35.4 | 862 | 41 | 4.5 | 896 | 37 | 4.0 |
Near miss | 10 | 10 | 50.0 | 19 | 1 | 5.0 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 |
Loss | 353 | 404 | 53.4 | 683 | 46 | 6.3 | 716 | 42 | 5.5 |
Exposed - in town after | 43 | 87 | 66.9 | 111 | 12 | 9.8 | 118 | 12 | 9.2 |
Exposed - in town at time | 26 | 75 | 74.3 | 86 | 11 | 11.3 | 87 | 14 | 13.9 |
| Â | r=113.911, p<0.001 | r=11.664, p<0.05 | r=22.791, p<0.001 | ||||||