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Title: Screening for PTSD among Somali adolescent refugees: psychometric properties of the UCLA PTSD Index
Author: Ellis BH, Lhewa D, Charney M, Cabral H.
Abstract:
This study presents the psychometric properties for the UCLA Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Index among a sample of Somali adolescents. Data were derived from a sample of English-speaking Somali adolescent refugees between the ages of 12 and 19 years (
Journal: J Trauma Stress. 2006 Aug;19(4):547-51.