Posttraumatic growth in a heterogeneous sample of traumatically injured patients 1 year postinjury.
Kenleigh Roden-ForemanRichard RobinsonMonica BennettKimberly RoatenLaura PetreyMark B PowersAnn Marie WarrenPublished in: Journal of clinical psychology (2017)
Participants with the most growth also experienced the most distress. This finding demonstrates the importance of implementing psychological screening and intervention for trauma patients in the acute care setting to reduce PTS and facilitate growth.