PTSD: Pathways to PTSD, part II: Sexually abused children.

Entrez PubMed: "Symptoms measured at the time of disclosure constitute direct, independent pathways by which sexually abused children are likely to develop later PTSD symptoms. These findings speak to the importance of assessing children during the disclosure of abuse in order to identify those at greatest risk for later PTSD symptoms."

Kaplow JB, Dodge KA, Amaya-Jackson L, Saxe GN.
Pathways to PTSD, part II: Sexually abused children.
Am J Psychiatry. 2005 Jul;162(7):1305-10.