Sinead Day, Phillipa Hay, Christopher Basten, Susan Byrne, Amanda Dearden, Mandy Goldstein, Amy Hannigan, Gabriella Heruc, Catherine Houlihan, Marion Roberts, W Kathy Tannous, Chris Thornton, Natalie Valentine, Deborah Mitchison
Although childhood trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been well-researched in eating disorder epidemiology, prevalence rates are unavailable for complex PTSD (CPTSD). Under recently introduced ICD-11 criteria, individuals with CPTSD have both PTSD symptoms and additional disturbances in self-organization (DSO). Using ICD-11 criteria, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of PTSD and DSO symptoms, diagnostic rates of PTSD and CPTSD, and childhood trauma exposure in eating disorder treatment-seekers...
April 18, 2024: Journal of Traumatic Stress