Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related psychopathology were m m i n e d in 9.5 female rape victims beginning soon after the assault (mean = 12.64 days). Subjects were assessed weeky for I2 weeks. Ninety-four percent of women met symptomatic criteria for PTSD at Assessment I , decreasing t
Post-traumatic stress disorder in victims of rape
β Scribed by Sandra K. Burge
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 891 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-9867
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