Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: This study was examination e-consalting by Telepsychiatry of war related posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD),METHODS; Patients with PTSD have different symptoms.The authors' objective is to analize component of symptoms in PTSD.The subjects were 180 male psychiatric patients by Telepsychiatry and e-consulting with war relatedPTSD by videoconferencing via broadband ADSL by 2 Mbps. Posttraumatic stress syndrome-PTSSscale and 20-item.Zung self-rating scale was used to assess state measures of symptom severity,RESULTS: The symptoms of prolonged PTSS (posttraumatic stress syndrome) with duration betweensix moths and two years had been founded at 138 (76,7 %) and 42 (23,3 %) of patients had no PTSS:symptoms of depression had been found at 148 (82,2 %) patients. The enduring personality exchangeafter catastrophic expiriense (P62.0), had been found at 25 (13,8 %) patients (P< 0,01); symptoms ofdepression had been found at 61 (33.8 %) patients after two years,CONCLUSIONS: Evolution of PTSD symptoms and continued examination and follow-up by Telepsychiatry service and e-consalting may be important in predicting the eventual development ofdepressive symptoms and precipitation of F 62.0 enduring personality exchange after catastrophicexperience in the war related PTSD. Consequently.Telepsychiatry service and e-consalting it is able toserve not only PTSD but also wide range of other patient.

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