An analysis of calls to a Vietnam veterans' telephone counselling service

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 589-596

  Bryant, Richard A ^a  

^a Mexico School of Law Albuquerque NM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crisis; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Telephone counselling; Vietnam veterans

Indexed keywords

ANGER; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; COUNSELING; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SOLDIER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TELEPHONE; VIET NAM; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; COMBAT DISORDERS; COUNSELING; HOTLINES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERANS;

EID: 0031879079     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024417031977     Document Type: Article

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