Studies on psychosocial problems among displaced people in Sri Lanka

European Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 223-234

  Reppesgaard, Harald Ö ^a  

^a Dept of Health and Social Welfare ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

Age; Culture; Gender; MDE; SD; Support; Susceptibility to PTSD; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SRI LANKA;

EID: 0031392286     PISSN: 02136163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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