Psychology
Post-traumatic stress disorder in a national sample of preadolescent children 9 to 10 years old: Prevalence, correlates, clinical sequelae, and treatment utilization
R. Y. Levin and R. T. Liu
This population-based study by Rachel Y. Levin and Richard T. Liu investigates the prevalence of PTSD in preadolescents in the US, revealing that 2.17% of children experience this condition. Factors like family economic insecurity and multiracial background increase PTSD odds, while a significant number of affected children go untreated, exposing critical gaps in support.
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