Madison Pickerel

Lifetime trauma, recent socioeconomic stressors, and cumulative PTSD prevalence: a multi-country population-based study.

BACKGROUND Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) research has largely focused on exposure to DSM-defined traumatic events, while comparatively little attention has been paid to the role of ongoing socioeconomic stressors. Few contemporary, population-based studies have examined how lifetime trauma (e.g., physical violen...