The role of childhood sexual abuse, social support, and optimism in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder

Description

The purpose of this study was to examine the role childhood sexual abuse (CSA), social support and a person's worldview (i.e., optimistic or pessimistic attitudes) had on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Links & Downloads

1. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3406
2. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4490&context=etd-project

Tags

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Sexual abuse victims Mental health

Child sexual abuse

Victims of crimes

Child sexual abuse

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Sexual abuse victims Mental health

Victims of crimes.

Gender and Sexuality

Psychology

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:csusb.edu/oai:scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu:etd-project-4490
Date	01 January 2008
Creators	Monahan, Ryan Lorraine
Publisher	CSUSB ScholarWorks
Source Sets	California State University San Bernardino
Detected Language	English
Type	text
Format	application/pdf
Source	Theses Digitization Project