Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10447673 | Journal of Anxiety Disorders | 2011 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
â¶ Many PTSD factor structures fit adolescent data well. â¶ High inter-factor correlations are problematic. â¶ The DSM-IV PTSD diagnosis may include symptoms that are not meaningful or accurate indicators of the disorder. â¶ The DSM-IV PTSD diagnosis may exclude symptoms that would help to distinguish the most valid and reliable PTSD factor structure.
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Authors
Lynsay A. Ayer, Josh M. Cisler, Carla Kmett Danielson, Ananda B. Amstadter, Benjamin E. Saunders, Dean G. Kilpatrick,