APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Compounding Vulnerabilities: Correlates of Trauma in Superdiverse Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence and Sex Trafficking in a Free Clinic in the South Bronx
- Marina Weiss
Adelphi University - Mayumi Okuda
Columbia University Medical Center - Obianuju Berry
Columbia University Medical Center - Rosa Regincos
Columbia University Medical Center - Elizabeth Fitelson
Columbia University Medical Center - Catherine Monk
Columbia University Medical Center - Catherine Monk
New York State Psychiatric Institute - Denise Hien
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Denise Hien
Rutgers University
Abstract
Surviving intimate partner violence and sex trafficking increased rates of comorbidity. Models were tested to assess predictors of and associations between mental health sequelae of trauma including PTSD, depression, substance use disorder, and suicidality. Associations were found between PTSD and substance use disorder and between substance use disorder and suicidality.
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