Paranoia and post-traumatic stress disorder in the months after a physical assault: a longitudinal study examining shared and differential predictors.

BACKGROUND: Being physically assaulted is known to increase the risk of the occurrence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms but it may also skew judgements about the intentions of other people. The objectives of the study were to assess paranoia and PTSD after an assault and to test whe...

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Main Authors: Freeman, D, Thompson, C, Vorontsova, N, Dunn, G, Carter, L, Garety, P, Kuipers, E, Slater, M, Antley, A, Glucksman, E, Ehlers, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2013