Perinatal Stressors as Predictors of Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress in Mothers of Infants at High Risk

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 276-280

  DeMier, Richart L ^a   Hynan, Michael T ^a   Harris, Howard B ^b   Manniello, Robert L ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ORLANDO HEALTH   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERIUM; RISK FACTOR;

DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030178769     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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