The lifetime prevalence of traumatic events and their psychological impact were assessed in 440 undergraduate students. Eighty-four percent of the subjects reported experiencing at least one event of sufficient intensity potentially to elicit Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). One-third of the s
Prevalence of traumatic events and post-traumatic psychological symptoms in a nonclinical sample of college students
β Scribed by Scott Vrana; Dean Lauterbach
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 937 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-9867
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