Acute intrusive and avoidant PTSD symptoms as predictors of chronic PTSD following burn injury

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 363-369

  Difede, Joann ^a   Barocas, Daniel ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Avoidant; Chronic PTSD; Intrusive; Predictors; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BURNS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0033063924     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024788812393     Document Type: Article

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