Prediction of remission of acute posttraumatic stress disorder in motor vehicle accident victims

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 215-234

  Blanchard, Edward B ^a   Hickling, Edward J ^b   Forneris, Catherine A ^a   Taylor, Ann E ^a   Buckley, Todd C ^a   Loos, Warren R ^a   Jaccard, James ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Capital Psychological Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

motor vehicle accidents; prediction of remission; remission of PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; REMISSION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VICTIM;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0030956131     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024826028483     Document Type: Article

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