Identifying risk factors for PTSD in women seeking medical help after rape.

Rape has been found to be the trauma most commonly associated with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among women. It is therefore important to be able to identify those women at greatest risk of developing PTSD. The aims of the present study were to analyze the PTSD prevalence six months after se...

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Main Authors: Anna Tiihonen Möller, Torbjörn Bäckström, Hans Peter Söndergaard, Lotti Helström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4207776?pdf=render