Psychometric properties of the Posttraumatic Avoidance Behaviour Questionnaire among a treatment-seeking adult sample.

Rachel ShorDaniel J LeeJohanna Thompson-HollandsDenise M Sloan

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2021)

Collectively, our results indicate that the PABQ is a potentially promising measure for assessing trauma-related avoidance behavior, although additional research is needed to better understand the degree to which these hypothesized distinct domains of avoidance behaviors represent meaningfully distinct constructs. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

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