Table 1.

Socio-demographic, trauma-related and clinical characteristics of the sample (n = 17).

Age
Mean (SD) (in years)	41.1 (6.43)
Marital status
Married	62.5%
Single	25%
Divorced	6.3%
Living maritally	6.3%
Occupation
White collar	37.5%
Blue collar	62.5%
Educational level
College graduate	18.8%
Some college	12.5%
High school graduate	18.8%
High school dropout	18.8%
Elementary school graduate	18.8%
Elementary school dropout	12.5%
Type of traumatic event
Armed robbery	31.3%
Traffic accidents	18.8%
Shooting	18.8%
Rape	12.5%
Being kidnapped	12.5%
Other	6.3%
Childhood abuse
Sexual	6.3%
Physical	6.3%
PCL-C
Mean score (SD)	66.8 (9.94)
BDI
Mean score (SD)	30.3 (12.1)
Current psychiatric comorbidities
Mean number (SD)	4.0 (1.59)
Major depressive disorder	87.5%
Obsessive-compulsive disorder	75%
Panic disorder and/or agoraphobia	37.5%
Social anxiety disorder	37.5%
Specific phobia	37.5%
Substance use disorder	18.8%

PCL-C, post-traumatic stress disorder checklist. BDI, beck depression inventory.