Sex differences in PTSD risk: evidence from post-conflict populations challenges the general assumption of increased vulnerability in females

Background: Next to the dose-dependent effect of trauma load, female sex represents a well-established risk factor for PTSD. Exposure to particularly toxic traumatic event types, different coping styles, and biological risk factors are frequently listed as potential causes for the increased PTSD vul...

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Autores principales: Wilker, Sarah, Kolassa, Stephan, Ibrahim, Hawkar, Rajan, Vathsalan, Pfeiffer, Anett, Catani, Claudia, Kolassa, Iris-Tatjana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8439243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34531962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2021.1930702