Risk Factors for Long-term Psychological
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Orlee Udwin; Stephanie Boyle; William Yule; Derek Bolton; Dominic O'Ryan
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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This paper examines risk factors for the development of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and its severity and chronicity, in a group of 217 young adults who survived a shipping disaster in adolescence. The survivors were followed up 5 to 8 years after the disaster. Risk factors examined fell i