APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Posttraumatic Stress, Depression, and Risky Behavior Among Sexually Victimized and Revictimized Women
- Melanie Duckworth
University of Nevada, Reno - Gwendolyn Carlson
University of Nevada, Reno - Megan Radenhausen
University of Nevada, Reno
Abstract
Using data from 159 female undergraduate students, separate one-way analyses of variance revealed that women with multiple sexual victimization experiences reported significantly more total PTSD symptoms and negative alterations to cognition and mood and greater engagement in risky behavior than women with a single sexual victimization experience.
Psychopathology