Posttraumatic stress symptoms and risky alcohol use: The roles of negative social reactions to sexual assault disclosure and trauma-related shame.

Shannon R ForkusAlexa M RaudalesReina KieferAteka A ContractorNicole H Weiss

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2022)

Findings suggest that it may be valuable to assess and neutralize negative social reactions to reduce trauma-related shame and subsequent RAU among individuals with a history of sexual assault who experience more severe PTS severity. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).

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