Empirically derived lifespan polytraumatization typologies: A systematic review.

Ateka C ContractorStephanie CaldasShelley FletcherM Tracie SheaCherie Armour

Published in: Journal of clinical psychology (2018)

Evidence supports the prevalence of a high-trauma class experiencing poorer mental health, and the detrimental impact of aggregated interpersonal and other traumas. We highlight the clinical importance of addressing polytraumatization classes, and comprehensively assessing the impact of all traumas.

Keyphrases

mental health
risk factors
mental illness
trauma patients
borderline personality disorder