Asian Americans

"...client who had been threatened with a knife at her throat by gangs and she told us this in a very matter-of-fact way, showing no emotion. We wanted her to show some emotion when she testified at her asylum trial even though flat affect can be shown by an expert witness to be a symptom of PTSD."

(emphasis added)

Again this thought arises—that many Asian American children/teens/young adults have some symptoms of PTSD. Perhaps more than the number found in other social groups.

The trauma? Family.