Effect of the Interplay between Trauma Severity and Trait Neuroticism on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Adolescents Exposed to a Pipeline Explosion

Wei Guo; Jiao-Mei Xue; Di Shao; Zhou-Ting Long; Feng-Lin Cao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120493

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Effect of the Interplay between Trauma Severity and Trait Neuroticism on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Adolescents Exposed to a Pipeline Explosion

Wei Guo,

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China
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Jiao-Mei Xue,

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China
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Di Shao,

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China
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Zhou-Ting Long,

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China
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Feng-Lin Cao

* E-mail: caofenglin2008@126.com

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China
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Effect of the Interplay between Trauma Severity and Trait Neuroticism on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Adolescents Exposed to a Pipeline Explosion

Wei Guo,
Jiao-Mei Xue,
Di Shao,
Zhou-Ting Long,
Feng-Lin Cao

Published: March 20, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120493

About the Authors

Wei Guo

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China

Jiao-Mei Xue

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China

Di Shao

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China

Zhou-Ting Long

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China

Feng-Lin Cao

* E-mail: caofenglin2008@126.com

Affiliation School of Nursing, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FLC. Performed the experiments: WG JMX DS ZTL. Analyzed the data: FLC WG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WG. Wrote the paper: WG.

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