Posttraumatic stress disorder among substance users from the general population

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 664-670

  Cottler, Linda B ^a   Compton III, Wilson M ^b   Mager, Douglas ^b   Spitznagel, Edward L ^b   Janca, Aleksandar ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAUMATIC SHOCK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); COCAINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MISSOURI; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026521074     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.149.5.664     Document Type: Article

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