Risk factors for PTSD diagnosis in young victims of recent sexual assault

Background Sexual assault is associated with a high risk of developing PTSD. Little is known about the PTSD onset in children who have recently been victimized by sexual assault. It is important to identify children at risk for PTSD after sexual assault to prevent chronic problems and revictimizatio...

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Main Authors: Mirjam L. Pijpers, Milou L. V. Covers, Saskia Houterman, Iva A. E. Bicanic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-07-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2022.2047293