Early avoidance of traumatic stimuli predicts chronicity of intrusive thoughts following burn injury

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 643-646

  Lawrence, John Warren ^a   Fauerbach, James ^a   Munster, Andrew ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BURN; CHRONICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THINKING;

EID: 0030220331     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0005-7967(96)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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