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This study provides a systematic review and meta-analysis of the PTSD rates in parent samples involved in the child protection services.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Method<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Articles were identified by searching PSYCINFO, Medline, CINAHL, and PILOTS. The search included terminology pertaining to parents, trauma, and child protective services and we included all peer-reviewed articles that reported a valid measure of PTSD and child protection service involvement.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Fifteen studies were included in the review with a combined prevalence estimate for PTSD based on 11 studies ( n = 4871) was 26.0% (95% CI 20.0\u201332.0%) for mothers, and estimate based on three studies ( n = 2606) was 13.0% (95% CI 7.0%\u201318.0%) for fathers and 23.0% (95% CI 17.0\u201329.0) for all parents based on 7848 responses. Four studies that did not report prevalence rates, reported sample mean scores for PTSD that were consistently higher than in general population. Factors associated with parents\u2019 PTSD symptoms included mental health co-morbidities, victimization of physical and sexual violence, and perpetration of child abuse.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>There are high rates of PTSD in parents involved in the protective system, thus more targeted efforts are needed to identify and adequately address trauma symptoms of parents as part of child protection interventions.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/15248380211048444","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2021,11,5]],"date-time":"2021-11-05T02:41:17Z","timestamp":1636080077000},"page":"1032-1046","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":29,"title":["The Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Birth Parents in Child Protection Services: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"24","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-4254-3893","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Aino","family":"Suomi","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University, Canberra, VIC, Australia"},{"name":"Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Annalese","family":"Bolton","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Matilda Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia"},{"name":"Forensic Psychology Clinic, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Dave","family":"Pasalich","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Research School of Psychology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2021,11,4]]},"reference":[{"key":"bibr1-15248380211048444","volume-title":"Moving from the sidelines: A study of the provision of independent support in Wales for birth parents and relatives of children in the adoption process","author":"After Adoption","year":"2007"},{"key":"bibr3-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1176\/appi.books.9780890425596"},{"key":"bibr4-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.chiabu.2019.104126"},{"key":"bibr5-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/imhj.10050"},{"key":"bibr6-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1552-6909.1999.tb02008.x"},{"key":"bibr7-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1037\/a0014314"},{"key":"bibr8-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1300\/J070v11n03_02"},{"key":"bibr9-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/10926771003705205"},{"key":"bibr10-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.chiabu.2016.03.007"},{"key":"bibr12-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/BF02521357"},{"key":"bibr13-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/NMD.0000000000000779"},{"key":"bibr14-15248380211048444","volume-title":"Introduction to meta-analysis","author":"Borenstein M.","year":"2011"},{"key":"bibr15-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/15332985.2016.1173161"},{"key":"bibr16-15248380211048444","volume-title":"Manual for the trauma symptom Inventory (TSI)","author":"Briere J.","year":"1995"},{"key":"bibr17-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/09649069.2013.805061"},{"key":"bibr18-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/lawfam\/ebw013"},{"key":"bibr19-15248380211048444","volume-title":"Vulnerable birth mothers and recurrent care proceedings","author":"Broadhurst K.","year":"2017"},{"key":"bibr20-15248380211048444","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1017\/9781108619554.009"},{"issue":"1","key":"bibr21-15248380211048444","first-page":"9","volume":"9","author":"Cameron R. 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