ArticleJournal of traumatic stress2026
Sexual orientation differences in trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress symptoms among adults in treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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- Trauma and posttraumatic stress among 2SLGBTQIA+ populations: Introduction to the special issue.Journal of traumatic stress · 2026Article
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Abstract
Sexual minority individuals are at increased risk for developing mental health disorders, including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Prior research has identified that individuals with comorbid OCD and PTSD may have a more complex clinical presentation and worse treatment outcomes. Although PTSD is not the main focus of exposure with response prevention (ERP), the first-line therapy for OCD, symptoms are inadvertently targeted through overlapping mechanisms with exposure-based PTSD treatments. No prior research has compared sexual minority and heterosexual individuals receiving treatment for OCD regarding trauma history and posttraumatic stress symptom (PTSS) treatment outcomes. Participants (N = 696) included heterosexual (n = 554, 80.0%); bisexual, pansexual, and/or queer (bi+ ; n = 87, 13.0%); gay/lesbian (n = 39, 5.6%); and asexual (n = 16, 2.3%) adults in treatment for OCD and related disorders. Sexual minority participants were significantly more likely to report experiencing an interpersonal traumatic event compared to heterosexual participants, χ
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