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The PTSD Symptom Presentation and the Effect of Polytrauma on PTSD Symptom Clusters Among Young People Who Have Experienced Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking.

Elizabeth W PerryMelissa C OsborneKelly KinnishNaeHyung LeeShannon T Brown
Published in: Journal of child & adolescent trauma (2022)
These findings support the need for a comprehensive assessment of trauma symptoms that includes cluster-specific PTSD symptoms. They also underscore the need to assess the full breadth and chronicity of trauma experiences to guide treatment planning and delivery, targeting specific domains of trauma impact. These findings can also inform the tailoring and adaptation of evidence-based interventions and strategies to better meet the needs of young people who have experienced CSE/T.
Keyphrases
  • posttraumatic stress disorder
  • trauma patients
  • social support
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • sleep quality
  • clinical evaluation