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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Trauma. 2019 Aug 29;12(2):138–146. doi: 10.1037/tra0000507

Table 2.

Descriptive Details on Trauma and Psychiatric Symptoms for Overall Sample and Subsample

Factor Total sample Subsample
N N
633 55
Trauma and Psychiatric Symptoms Mean SD Range Mean SD Range
TEI Total Score 3.97 2.98 0–17 4.85 3.37 0–11
mPSS 12.50 11.48 0–50 16.49 12.51 0–47
BDI-II 14.77 10.97 0–57 17.12 13.96 0–57
Trauma Exposure by Type % %
Exposure to ≥1 trauma (TEI) 98.4 100.0
Natural Disaster 16.5 27.3
Serious Accident/Injury 40.0 56.4
Sudden Life-threatening Illness 11.1 16.4
Military Combat 0.5 0.0
Witnessed Close Friend/Family Member Murdered 10.4 7.3
Attacked with a Weapon by SO 14.4 23.6
Attacked w/out a Weapon by SO 32.8 43.6
Attacked with a Weapon by non-SO 18.7 21.8
Attacked w/out a Weapon by non-SO 23.8 21.8
Witnessed Family Member Attacked with Weapon 25.4 32.7
Witnessed Non-family Member Attacked with Weapon 24.6 16.4
Witnessed Family Member Attacked w/out Weapon 31.3 30.9
Witnessed Non-family Member Attacked w/out a Weapon 29.1 30.9
Witnessed Violence between Caregivers 29.9 41.8
Physical Abuse 15.7 20.0
Emotional Abuse 27.5 30.9
Sexual Abuse < age 18 32.2 36.4
Sexual Assault (age 18+) 7.6 10.9

Note: TEI=Traumatic Events Inventory; CTQ=Childhood Trauma Questionnaire; mPSS=modified PTSD Symptom Scale; BDI-II=Beck Depression Inventory, II; SO=significant other.

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