What doesn’t kill you makes you feel older: lifespan adversity and its association with subjective age among former prisoners of war

Background: Subjective age (SA) is an indicator of aging that has been empirically associated with health impediments and hindered longevity. Studies show that adverse life events may result in relatively older SA, but have not addressed the differential contribution of life events across the lifespan and the course of posttraumatic psychopathology on the SA of aging survivors of extreme trauma.Objective: Filling this gap, the current study...