The Contributions of Prior Trauma and Peritraumatic Dissociation to Predicting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Outcome in Individuals Assessed in the Immediate Aftermath of a Trauma

The Contributions of Prior Trauma and Peritraumatic Dissociation to Predicting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Outcome in Individuals Assessed in the Immediate Aftermath of a Trauma

Objective: This study analyzed predictors of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in civilian trauma victims to assess how peritraumatic dissociation (PD) relates to PTSD symptom development. We examined PD and PTSD symptoms from a prior trauma simultaneously to better understand the extent towhich...

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Main Authors: Cole Gregory Youngner, Mark S. Burton, Matthew Price, Lindsey Zimmerman, Megan Crawford Kearns, Debra Houry, Barbara Olasav Rothbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2012-08-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Trauma
PTSD
Assessment
Predictors
Peritraumatic Dissociation
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/65j9r5jm

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