A 50-year prospective study of the psychological sequelae of World War II combat

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 516-522

  Lee, Kimberly A ^a   Vaillant, George E ^a   Torrey, William C ^a   Elder, Glen H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY LIFE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSIS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOLDIER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WAR;

EID: 0028947669     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.152.4.516     Document Type: Article

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