%0 Journal Article
%T Exposi£¿£¿o a trauma e transtorno de estresse p¨®s-traum¨¢tico em usu¨¢rias de crack
%A Tractenberg
%A Saulo Gantes
%A Viola
%A Thiago Wendt
%A Rosa
%A Caroline Silva de Oliveira
%A Donati
%A Julia Medeiros
%A Francke
%A Ingrid D'Avila
%A Pezzi
%A Julio Carlos
%A Grassi-Oliveira
%A Rodrigo
%J Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria
%D 2012
%I Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
%R 10.1590/S0047-20852012000400003
%X objective: to determine the occurrence of trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (ptsd) in a sample of women addicted to crack cocaine type. method: the sample comprised 99 women, between 18 and 52 years admitted to a detoxification unit and extensively assessed by scid-i and asi-6. results: there was a trauma exposure rate of 86.9% among women addicted to crack cocaine type. the rate of ptsd in the sample was 15.1%. the clusters of reexperiencing and hyperarousal were the most frequent, 24.4% and 20.9% respectively. among the types of events reported most frequently were suffering assault/physical abuse and witnessing violence to others. conclusion: the results suggest a frequent exposure to traumatic events. with regard to age of the traumatic experience, it is suggested that users exposed to trauma during childhood and adolescence showed a beginning drug use at earlier ages than those whose trauma occurred in adulthood.
%K childhood trauma
%K cocaine
%K substance abuse
%K comorbidity.
%U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0047-20852012000400003&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en