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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Anxiety Disord. 2011 Feb 2;25(4):592–598. doi: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2011.01.008

Table 2.

Reported life stress history (N = 317)a

Event N %
Death of Friend/Family 147 46.4
Physical Attack (under 18) 108 34.1
Threatened Death or Physical Harm 74 23.3
Natural Disaster 66 20.8
Threatened with a Weapon 66 20.8
Physical Attack (over 18) 53 16.7
Drowning or Near Drowning 51 16.1
Life Threatening Illness 28 8.8
Home Fire 24 7.6
Sexual Assault (under 18) 24 7.6
Seeing Someone Killed 16 5.0
Explosion 11 3.5
Machinery Accident 9 2.8
Sexual Assault (over 18) 9 2.8
Chemical Leak or Radiation 5 1.6
Combat 5 1.6
Plane Crash 1 0.3
a

Stress history calculated as the sum of endorsed events (M = 2.2; SD = 1.9; Range = 0 –10)