The aftermath of captivity: An 18-year follow-up of israeli ex-pows

Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 27-33

  Ohry, Abraham ^a   Solomon, Zahava ^b   Neria, Yuval ^a   Waysman, Mark ^a   Bar On, Zvia ^a   Levy, Amihay ^c  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Shalvata Mental Healthcare Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRISONER; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; WAR;

ADULT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PRISONERS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERANS;

EID: 0028364958     PISSN: 08964289     EISSN: 19404026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08964289.1994.9934613     Document Type: Article

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