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  • Trauma Studies
  • Mental Health

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  • Betrayal trauma, involving trusted perpetrators, is linked to severe posttraumatic outcomes.
  • Disclosure is considered crucial for healing, yet delayed or non-disclosure is common.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate factors influencing disclosure timing after trauma.
  • To examine the relationship between betrayal trauma severity, disclosure timing, and depression.

Main Methods:

  • 124 trauma survivors attending a mental health event completed surveys on trauma type, disclosure timing, and depression.
  • Statistical analysis, including odds ratios, was used to determine predictive relationships.

Main Results:

  • High betrayal trauma significantly predicted delayed disclosure compared to low betrayal trauma.
  • Trauma survivors primarily disclosed to informal support networks (friends, family).
  • High betrayal trauma predicted increased depression severity, but disclosure timing did not predict depression.

Conclusions:

  • Betrayal trauma severity is a key factor in disclosure delays.
  • Interventions should consider the impact of betrayal trauma on disclosure and mental health outcomes.
  • Disclosure status alone may not be a sufficient predictor of depression severity in trauma survivors.