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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2010 Nov 1;112(1-2):46–53. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.05.012

Table 3. Prevalence of Most Distressing Event among subjects with PTSD.

Rape or Sexual Assault 20.1
Other Assaultive Violence 15.0
 Threatened with weapon 3.8
 Shot 3.1
 Stabbed 1.9
 Mugged/Robbed 3.1
 Captive/Tortured/Kidnapped 3.1
Witnessing Trauma to Others 11.4
 Seen Someone Injured 1.3
 Seen Someone Killed 10.1
Non-violent Trauma 40.2
 Serious Accident 3.8
 Discovered dead body 4.4
 Natural Disaster 0.6
 Dangerous Materials 0.0
 Serious Illness 0.0
 Sudden Death of loved One 31.4
Other Trauma 13.2