PTSD symptoms mediate the relationship between traumatic experiences and drinking behavior among women attending alcohol-serving venues in a South African township

Melissa Watt, PhD1, Krista Ranby, PhD1, Christina Meade, PhD1, Kathleen Sikkema, Ph.D.1, Jessica MacFarlane1, Donald Skinner, PhD2, Desiree Pieterse, MPH2 and Seth C. Kalichman, PhD3
(1)Duke University, Durham, NC, (2)Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa, (3)University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT