Clinical characteristics of women with a history of childhood abuse: Unhealed wounds

JAMA

Volumn 277, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 1362-1368

  McCauley, Jeanne ^a   Kern, David E ^a,d   Kolodner, Ken ^a   Dill, Laurie ^b   Schroeder, Arthur F ^a   DeChant, Hallie K ^a   Ryden, Janice ^a   Derogatis, Leonard R ^c   Bass, Eric B ^a  

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

^b Montgomery County Health Department   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOMATIZATION; SUICIDE;

EID: 0030896520     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.277.17.1362     Document Type: Article

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