This study compared risks and protective factors for acquiring symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) between African-American (n 5 299) and European-American (n 5 206) student volunteers 3 months after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (H-KR). Respondents retrospectively provided information on peritraumatic emotional reactions
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