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A family study of chronic post-traumatic stress disorder following rape trauma.
Journal of psychiatric research - 1 Jan 2000
Davidson J R, Tupler L A, Wilson W H, Connor K M
Abstract excerpt
There is evidence that familial factors serve as determinants of risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), especially familial anxiety. This study investigates the relationship between chronic PTSD and family psychiatric morbidity. The sample was drawn from 81 female rape survivors with or without lifetime PTSD, 31 major depressive disorder controls, 20 anxiety disorder controls and 39 healthy controls....
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