Experiencing racial discrimination increases vulnerability to PTSD after trauma via peritraumatic dissociation

Experiencing racial discrimination increases vulnerability to PTSD after trauma via peritraumatic dissociation

Background: Racial discrimination is a traumatic stressor that increases the risk for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but mechanisms to explain this relationship remain unclear. Peritraumatic dissociation, the complex process of disorientation, depersonalization, and derealization during a tra...

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Main Authors: Farah Harb, Claire M. Bird, E. Kate Webb, Lucas Torres, Terri A. deRoon-Cassini, Christine L. Larson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-11-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects:
racial discrimination
peritraumatic dissociation
traumatic injury
ptsd symptoms
gender differences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2023.2211486

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