Risk and protective factors for posttraumatic stress disorder in trauma-exposed individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic – findings from a pan-European study

  • Annett Lotzin
  • Linda Krause
  • Elena Acquarini
  • Dean Ajdukovic
  • Xenia Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous
  • Vittoria Ardino
  • Kristina Bondjers
  • Maria Böttche
  • Małgorzata Dragan
  • Margarida Figueiredo-Braga
  • Odeta Gelezelyte
  • Piotr Grajewski
  • Jana Darejan Javakhishvili
  • Evaldas Kazlauskas
  • Lonneke Lenferink
  • Chrysanthi Lioupi
  • Brigitte Lueger-Schuster
  • Trudy Mooren
  • Luisa Sales
  • Aleksandra Stevanovic
  • Josefin Sveen
  • Lela Tsiskarishvili
  • Irina Zrnic Novakovic
  • Ingo Schäfer
  • ADJUST Study Consortium

Abstract

N =  4,607 trauma-exposed adult participants were recruited from the general population during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.The prevalence for probable posttraumatic stress disorder was 17.7%.We identified risk factors (e.g. poor health condition) and protective factors (e.g. social contact) associated with posttraumatic stress disorder.

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OriginalspracheEnglisch
Aufsatznummer2138099
ISSN2000-8198
DOIs
StatusVeröffentlicht - 12.2022