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Psychotraumatolog, Addiction Psychiatry, Behaviour Sciences
Department of Psychology, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
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Author(s): Ask Elklit and Lene Bjerre Frandsen
Trauma Exposure and Posttraumatic Stress among Danish Adolescents
In the last two decades there has been an increase in epidemiological studies on trauma, although the child and adolescents group is not well represented. So far, few studies have examined exposure to trauma and prevalence of PTSD among adolescents, yet mostly among younger adolescents. In spite of research indicating that older adolescents are at greater risk of exposure and PTSD than younger adolescents we la... view moreĀ»