Lifetime victimization history, demographics, and clinical status in female psychiatric emergency room patients

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 95-101

  Briere, John ^a   Woo, Rose ^a   Mcrae, Bonnie ^b   Foltz, James ^b   Sitzman, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RAPE; SEXUAL ABUSE; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; HOSPITAL RECORDS; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SEX FACTORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031033119     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199702000-00005     Document Type: Article

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