Associations between societal disapproval and changes in symptoms of PTSD and appetitive aggression following treatment among high-risk South African males - Sommer J, Hinsberger M, Holtzhausen L, Kaminer D, Seedat S, Elbert T, Augsburger M, Maercker A, Weierstall R.

Background: In violent communities, social rejection as a person with victim-offender attributes is associated with more intense symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a higher propensity towards violence, i.e. appetitive aggression. Successf...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news