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During a plane crash, the psychic trauma is extremely severe. The auth
ors present the earlier psychiatric cares, the injured and traumatized
subjects are followed up for a mean of two monthes. Clinical assessme
nt, according to psychometric test, allows a study of the relation bet
ween peritraumatic dissociation and the development of post-traumatic
symptoms.