A factor analytic investigation of DSM-5 PTSD symptoms in a culturally diverse sample of refugees resettled in Australia

A factor analytic investigation of DSM-5 PTSD symptoms in a culturally diverse sample of refugees resettled in Australia

Abstract Background Refugees and asylum-seekers are often exposed to multiple types of potentially traumatic events (PTEs) and report elevated rates of psychological disorders, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Considering this, refugee populations merit continued research in the field...

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Main Authors: Philippa Specker, Belinda J. Liddell, Yulisha Byrow, Richard A. Bryant, Angela Nickerson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
Refugees
Asylum-seekers
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Trauma
Confirmatory factor analysis
DSM-5
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-018-0155-z

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