A longitudinal evaluation of the Mississippi Scale for Combat-Related PTSD in detecting war-related stress symptomatology

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1085-1090

  Sloan, Patrick ^a   Arsenault, Linda ^a   Hilsenroth, Mark J ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NAVY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RATING SCALE;

ADULT; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERANS; WAR;

EID: 0031766674     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(199812)54:8<1085::AID-JCLP8>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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