Psychological consequences of road traffic accidents

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-172

  Bennun, Ian S ^a   Bell, Patrick ^a  

^a TORBAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033112119     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002580249903900212     Document Type: Article

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