Publicity begets publicity and when it begets the right
kind of high - profile,
major - media
exposure, it captures the attention
of literary agents and book editors.
The lifetime prevalence
of exposure to one or more traumatic events is between 40 % and 90 %, and about 15 % to 24 %
of these instances develop into PTSD.2 3 Bearing in mind that traumatic events can also lead to other
kinds of disorder, such as
major depression, anxiety disorders, substance - use disorders, etc, then the figures are in fact a great deal higher.