“…Research demonstrates that adolescents who are physically, sexually, and emotionally abused commonly develop PTSS (Auslander, et al, ; Finkelhor et al, ; Kolko et al, ; Lansford et al, ; Sugaya et al, ; Weierich & Nock, ; Yoon, Kobulsky, Yoon, & Kim, ). PTSS include dissociation, anger, irritability, depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances (Briere, ; van der Kolk, ).…”