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Post-traumatic stress disorder in autistic and non-autistic adults: The impact of appraisals on reactions to traumatic events

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Research suggests autistic people experience greater post-traumatic stress disorder symptom severity than non-autistic people following traumatic events. Post-trauma appraisals are fundamental in cognitive models of post-traumatic stress disorder, but have not been explored in autistic people. We aimed to explore whether we could replicate effects of heightened trauma exposure and post-traumatic stress disorder symptom severity in autistic adults, and examine how post-traumatic appraisals aff...

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10.1177/13623613251403405

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University of Oxford
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0000-0001-7282-5149
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0000-0002-8857-9752
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University of Oxford
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Publisher:
SAGE Publications
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Autism More from this journal
Volume:
30
Issue:
3
Pages:
605-625
Article number:
13623613251403405
Publication date:
2025-12-27
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EISSN:
1461-7005
ISSN:
1362-3613


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2355877
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pubs:2355877
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3784288
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2026-02-21
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