PROSPECTIVE INVESTIGATION OF MENTAL HEALTH FOLLOWING SEXUAL ASSAULT

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Authors

Angela Nickerson · Boston University

Maria M. Steenkamp · Boston University

Idan M. Aerka · Boston University

Kristalyn Salters‐Pedneault · Eastern Connecticut State University

Teresa L. Marino Carper · Orlando VA Medical Center

J Ben Barnes · Boston University

Brett T. Litz ·

Abstract

The finding highlights the role of PTSD symptoms in influencing subsequent change in other psychological symptoms. These findings are discussed in the context of models detailing the trajectory of psychological disorders following trauma, and clinical implications are considered.

Topics & Keywords

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Child Abuse and Trauma Migration, Health and Trauma

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Depression and Anxiety

Volume 30, Issue 5, pp. 444-450

DOI: 10.1002/da.22023

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