Assessment of a new self-rating scale for post-traumatic stress disorder

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 153-160

  Davidson, J R T ^a   Book, S W ^b   Colket, J T ^b   Tupler, L A ^b   Roth, S ^b   David, D ^b   Hertzberg, M ^b   Mellman, T ^b   Beckham, J C ^b   Smith, R D ^b   Davison, R M ^b   Katz, R ^b   Feldman, M E ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RAPE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; SOLDIER; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AREA UNDER CURVE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0031020758     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291796004229     Document Type: Article

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