Posttraumatic stress disorder and interpersonal functioning in Vietnam War veterans: A mediational model

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 701-707

  MacDonald, Carol ^a   Chamberlain, Kerry ^a   Long, Nigel ^a   Flett, Ross ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Combat veterans; Interpersonal functioning; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOLDIER; VIET NAM; WAR;

EID: 0033392449     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024729520686     Document Type: Article

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