Holocaust survivors hospitalized for life: The Israeli experience

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 364-367

  Terno, Pnina ^b   Barak, Yoram ^a   Hadjez, Jack ^b   Elizur, Avner ^b   Szor, Henry ^b  

^a ABARBANEL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031756418     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-440X(98)90049-9     Document Type: Article

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