Psychometric Evaluation of the Comprehensive Trauma Interview PTSD Symptoms Scale Following Exposure to Child

Chad E Shenk1, Jennie G Noll1, Amanda M Griffin1

  • 11 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.

Child Maltreatment
|September 24, 2016
PubMed

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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric condition that arises following exposure to traumatic events such as natural disasters, forced displacement, or severe accidents. It significantly impairs individuals' ability to cope with daily activities and disrupts their emotional and psychological equilibrium.
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