Post-traumatic stress disorder and related factors among female victims of sexual assault required to attend a University Hospital in Turkey: A cross-sectional cohort study

Karatas R. D., ALTINÖZ A. E., Essizoglu A.

CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR AND MENTAL HEALTH, vol.30, pp.79-94, 2020 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/cbm.2145
  • Journal Name: CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR AND MENTAL HEALTH
  • Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, ASSIA, IBZ Online, CINAHL, Criminal Justice Abstracts, Educational research abstracts (ERA), EMBASE, HeinOnline-Law Journal Library, MEDLINE, PAIS International, Psycinfo, Social services abstracts, Sociological abstracts
  • Page Numbers: pp.79-94
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common consequences of sexual assault, but it is not invariable.