The interaction of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression among older combat veterans

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1073-1083

  Hyer, Lee ^b   Stanger, Ellen ^a   Boudewyns, Patrick ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOLDIER;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AROUSAL; COMBAT DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HEALTH STATUS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROGNOSIS; VETERANS;

EID: 0032846329     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(199909)55:9<1073::AID-JCLP5>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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