Assessing the factor structure of acute stress disorder symptoms among Filipino adolescent survivors of a deadly flash flood disaster

• Main Authors: Mordeno, Imelu G., Cue, Miriam P., Nalipay, Ma. Jenina N.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2016
• Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder; Disaster victims > Philippines > Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1371; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2370/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) was introduced in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) to account for stress symptoms appearing within the first month after a trauma exposure. However, there is scant literature assessing the validity of models pertaining to ASD, particularl...