Sample description and prevalence of PTSD
| PTSD symptoms | Physical violence | |
| n | % | |
| PTSD symptoms based on PCL-C scores | ||
| No obvious PTSD symptoms (17–37) | 187 | 50.8 |
| Criteria met for potential risk of PTSD (38–49) | 78 | 21.2 |
| Criteria met for the full PTSD diagnosis (50–85) | 103 | 28.0 |
| PTSD symptoms based on PTSD criterion* | ||
| No criterion manifestation | 173 | 47.0 |
| Re-experiencing (criterion B) | 166 | 45.1 |
| Avoidance (criterion C) | 129 | 35.1 |
| Hyper-arousal (criterion D) | 139 | 37.8 |
*Participants may have more than one criteria.
PCL-C, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist-Civilian Version; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.