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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Violence. 2015 Sep 7;6(1):145–155. doi: 10.1037/a0039713

Table 2.

Percent of Adolescents with Each Type of Potentially Traumatic Event during Single vs. Multiple Developmental Epoch(s) and Overall (N=1,743)

PTE Type Exposure
Single Developmental Epoch Multiple Developmental Epochs Overall
Sexual Abuse/Maltreatment 269 (15.4%) 111 (6.4%) 380 (21.8%)
Sexual Assault/Rape 328 (18.8%) 60 (3.4%) 388 (22.2%)
Physical Abuse/ Maltreatment 257 (14.7%) 253 (14.5%) 510 (29.3%)
Physical Assault 218 (12.5%) 55 (3.2%) 273 (15.7%)
Emotional Abuse/Psychological Maltreatment 215 (12.3%) 383 (22.0%) 598 (34.3%)
Neglect 193 (11.1%) 163 (9.4%) 356 (20.4%)
Domestic Violence 323 (18.5%) 354 (20.3%) 677 (38.8%)
Illness/Medical Trauma 147 (8.4%) 55 (3.2%) 202 (11.6%)
Serious Injury/Accident 241 (13.8%) 28 (1.6%) 269 (15.4%)
Traumatic Loss, Separation, or Bereavement 727 (41.7%) 260 (14.9%) 987 (56.6%)
Impaired Caregiver 185 (10.6%) 424 (24.3%) 609 (34.9%)
Extreme Interpersonal Violence 124 (7.1%) 28 (1.6%) 152 (8.7%)
Community Violence 242 (13.9%) 142 (8.2%) 384 (22%)
School Violence 207 (11.9%) 106 (6.1%) 313 (18%)

Note. Trauma types are not mutually exclusive.