Risk of developing PTSD after select traumatic events as of 2018
It is estimated that almost half of all rape victims will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of this traumatic experience. In comparison, those who experience a natural disaster have an estimated 3.8 percent chance of developing PTSD. This statistic shows the estimated risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among those who have experienced the select traumatic events as of 2018.