Predictors of chronic post-traumatic stress disorder. A prospective study

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 174, Issue APR., 1999, Pages 353-359

  Freedman, Sara A ^a   Brandes, Dalia ^a   Peri, Tuvia ^a   Shalev, Arieh ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032957765     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.174.4.353     Document Type: Article

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