Research view

Title: The relation of appraisal, coping efforts, and acuteness of trauma to PTS symptoms among former political prisoners.
Author: Kanninen K, Punamaki RL, Qouta S.
Abstract:
We examined how trauma-specific appraisals and coping efforts mediate between traumatic experiences, acuteness of trauma, and length of imprisonment and posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTS) among 103 Palestinian former political prisoners. The findings pro
Journal: J Trauma Stress. 2002 Jun;15(3):245-53.