Emotional reactions when thinking or reminded of the event (eg, fear, anger, guilt) | 50 (125) |
Sleep disturbance | 29 (72) |
Vivid memories | 26 (66) |
Negative beliefs about yourself or others | 25 (63) |
Feeling emotionally numb | 16 (40) |
Negative thoughts about the case or consequences of the event, which are not supported by others | 15 (38) |
Distress when in similar situations | 15 (37) |
Difficulty in concentrating | 14 (35) |
Feeling irritable | 13 (32) |
Flashbacks | 12 (29) |
Physical reactions when thinking of the event (eg, sweating, palpitations) | 11 (28) |
Detachment from others | 7 (18) |
Difficulty experiencing positive emotions | 7 (18) |
Feeling that future plans will fail | 7 (18) |
Recurrent dreams or nightmares | 6 (16) |
Lack of memory of certain aspects of the event | 6 (14) |
Feeling overly alert (eg, checking who is around) | 4 (11) |
Lack of interest in things that previously interested you | 4 (10) |
Outbursts of anger | 4 (9) |
Easily startled or jumpy | 3 (7) |
Reckless or self-destructive behaviour | 2 (4) |
Hallucinations | 0 (0) |
Avoidance of thinking about the event | 17 (42) |
Avoidance of talking about the event | 9 (23) |
Avoidance of interaction with people involved in the event | 3 (7) |
Avoidance of activities that remind you of the event | 3 (7) |
Avoidance of the place where the event occurred | 2 (5) |