Post-traumatic cognitions and quality of life in terrorism victims: the role of well-being in indirect versus direct exposure
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2018Citation
Bajo, M., Blanco, A., Stavraki, M. et al. Post-traumatic cognitions and quality of life in terrorism victims: the role of well-being in indirect versus direct exposure. Health Qual Life Outcomes 16, 96 (2018)
Abstract
Background: The effect of indirect (versus direct) exposure to a traumatic event on the quality of life of terrorist
attack victims has received considerable attention in the literature. However, more research is required to examine
whether the symptoms and underlying processes caused by both types of exposure are equivalent. Our main
hypothesis is that well-being plays a different role depending on indirect vs. direct trauma exposure.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study, eighty direct vi ...
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