Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and dissociation as serial mediators of the relationship between cumulative victimization and adjustment problems among poly-victimized at-risk youth.

Patricia Correia-Santos Julian D Ford Ângela da Costa Maia Ricardo J Pinto

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2022)

The current study's findings highlight the importance of careful assessment of both PTSD and dissociative symptoms and indicate that targeted interventions are essential when working with poly-victimized youth with the highest scores of cumulative victimization. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

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