Appendix F

Longitudinal Course of Posttraumatic Morbidity:
Definition of Range of Outcomes and Their Prevalence
Calculated According to GHQ Classification
Case = GHQ > 1, ≤ 2 (N = 315)
Disorder Pattern Case at 4 Months Case at 11 Months Case at 29 Month %
Frequency		 N
[315]
No disorder group No No No 50.2 158
Acute group Yes No No 9.2 29
Chronic groups   21.0 66
Persistent chronic Yes Yes Yes 10.2 32
Resolved chronic Yes Yes No 5.7 18
Recurrent chronic Yes No Yes 5.1 16
Delayed-onset groups   19.7 62
Persistent No Yes Yes 3.2 10
11 month only No Yes No 5.4 17
29 month only No No Yes 11.1 35