Objective: There is a growing body of evidence for the effectiveness of trauma-focused
cognitive behavior therapy (TF-CBT) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but few …

Traumatic events are common, but posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is relatively rare.
These facts have prompted several questions: What variables increase risk for PTSD among …

Purpose To assess (1) the lifetime prevalence of exposure both to trauma and post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD);(2) the risk of PTSD by type of trauma; and (3) the determinants of the …

BackgroundResearch exploring the longitudinal course of posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) symptoms has documented four modal trajectories (low, remitting, high, and …

The purpose of the present study was to gather prospective longitudinal data on the long-
term course and outcome of chronic posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The target …

Large epidemiological studies have established the extremely high rates of trauma
exposure among adults (about 70%, for a review see Solomon & Davidson, 1997) …

Context Although the subjective trauma exposure criterion was removed from the DSM‐5
criteria set for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), emerging literature suggests that …

The authors examined the effects of a methodological manipulation on the Posttraumatic
Stress Disorder (PTSD) Checklist's factor structure: specifically, whether respondents were …

Objective: To examine how peritraumatic distress modulates the severity of posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) according to the timing of the PTSD symptom assessments. Method …

BACKGROUND: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a major public health concern with
long-term sequelae. There are no accepted interventions delivered in the immediate …