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azncindy619

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Children who have been abused are more likely to develop PTSD symptoms if ____.
 
  a. the perpetrator was their mother
 b. they were infants at the time of the abuse
 c. they were adolescents at the time of the abuse
  d. the abuse was chronic and coercive

Question 2

How many children and adolescents with histories of maltreatment involving sexual abuse or combined sexual and physical abuse meet criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
 
  a. 20
 b. 30
 c. 50
 d. 60



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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