Table 4.
Lifetime prevalence of traumatic events of the study sample.
| Personally and/or as Witness Experienced Traumatic Events | Total (N = 135) | VAD (n = 45) | PAD (n = 90) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| War effort/Military conflict | 10 (7.4) | 2 (4.4) | 8 (9.0) |
| Prisoner/hostage | 7 (5.2) | 2 (4.4) | 5 (5.6) |
| Torture | 2 (1.5) | 1 (2.2) | 1 (1.1) |
| Physical violence (stranger) | 37 (27.4) | 10 (22.2) | 27 (30.3) |
| Physical violence (acquaintance) | 22 (16.3) | 7 (15.6) | 15 (16.7) |
| Death of loved one (e.g., homicide) | 45 (33.3) | 11 (24.4) | 34 (37.8) |
| Serious accident/explosion | 40 (29.6) | 13 (28.9) | 27 (30.7) |
| Serious illness | 88 (65.2) | 27 (60.0) | 61 (68.5) |
| Sexual harassment (stranger) | 3 (2.2) | 0 (0) | 3 (3.4) |
| Sexual harassment (acquaintance) | 4 (3.0) | 3 (6.7) | 1 (1.1) |
| Neglect | 23 (17.0) | 5 (11.1) | 18 (20.0) |
| Childhood sexual abuse (stranger) | 7 (5.2) | 4 (8.9) | 3 (3.4) |
| Childhood sexual abuse (acquaintance) | 7 (5.2) | 3 (6.7) | 4 (4.4) |
| Natural catastrophe | 35 (25.9) | 9 (20.0) | 26 (28.9) |
| Other trauma | 29 (21.5) | 12 (28.6) | 17 (20.7) |