Chen Hanna Ryder1 Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Clinical Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuropsychology, Executive Function
Department of Criminology, Western Galilee College, Acre, Israel
Chen Hanna Ryder affiliated to the Department of Criminology at Western Galilee College. His current research interests include the Clinical Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience,Cognitive Neuropsychology, Executive Function, Learning and Memory, Emotion Recognition, Brain Imaging, Clinical Neuropsychology.
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Chen Hanna Ryder1,2, Hiba Zaidan3 , Darian Ryder4 , Carmit Gal5 , Karin Beiruti2 , Kamal Farhat6 , Alexander Mizrukhin7 , Radi Shahien2,8*
Abstract Objective: The Arab population in Israel is comprised of diverse ethnic groups, primarily Muslims, Druze, and Christians, each with unique characteristics. However, previous research involving Posttraumatic-Stress-Disorder (PTSD) and its associated comorbidities regarded the Arab population homogeneously. This study explored the ethnic and sex differences in comorbidity rates among post-war Posttraumatic Israeli Muslims, Druze and Christians. Material and Method: 62 participants; 20 men & 42 women (12 Druze, 40 Muslims & 10 Christians), aged 18-69, were assessed by a Structured Clinical Psychiatric Interview and self-report questionnaires. Results: Women dominated (66.7%) chronic PTSD. Overall comorbidity rates of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Major Depressive ... view moreĀ»