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The association between exposure to community violence and somatic symptoms through bullying victimization among African American adolescents in Chicago: A developmental trauma approach.

Timothy I LawrenceJun Sung HongKelly S SopchakDexter R Voisin
Published in: Journal of clinical psychology (2023)
These results were consistent with the developmental trauma theory, such that trauma could increase the vulnerability for future victimization, thus, leading to somatic symptoms. Implications for research and practice are discussed.
Keyphrases
  • african american
  • trauma patients
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • intimate partner violence
  • young adults
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  • primary care
  • high school
  • climate change
  • sleep quality
  • current status
  • depressive symptoms