Association of pretrauma attributes and trauma exposure with screening positive for PTSD: Analysis of a community- based study of 2085 young adults
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Parslow, Ruth; Jorm, Anthony F; Christensen, Helen
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Background. While pre-trauma personality and mental health measures are risk factors for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), such information is usually obtained following the trauma and can be influenced by post-trauma distress. We used data collected from a community-based survey of young adults before and after a major natural disaster to examine the extent to which participants' traumatic experiences, demographic and pre-trauma risk factors were associated with their screening positive...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2006 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/19178 |
Source: | Psychological Medicine |
DOI: | 10.1017/S0033291705006306 |
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