Table 3 PTSD Criterion and Diagnosis Frequencies in Young Children with Substantial PTSS
PTSD criterion or diagnosis | N (n = 9) | % (n = 9) | Prevalence rate % (n = 98) |
|---|---|---|---|
Intrusion | 8 | 88 | -- |
Avoidance/numbing (DSM-IV; 3 symptoms) | 2 | 22 | -- |
Avoidance/numbing (PTSD-AA; 1 symptom) | 9 | 100 | -- |
Avoidance/negative alterations cognitions and mood (DSM-5; 1 symptom) | 9 | 100 | -- |
Hyperarousal | 8 | 88 | -- |
DSM-IV diagnosis | 2 | 22 | 2.0 |
PTSD-AA diagnosis | 7 | 77 | 7.1 |
DSM-5 diagnosis | 7 | 77 | 7.1 |
Substantial symptoms but no diagnosisa | 2 | 22 | 2.0 |