Cognitive factors in traumatic stress reactions: Predicting PTSD symptoms from anxiety sensitivity and beliefs about harmful events

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-15

  Fedoroff, Ingrid C ^a   Taylor, Steven ^a   Asmundson, Gordon J G ^b   Koch, William J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^c VANCOUVER HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety sensitivity; Cognitive therapy; Motor vehicle accidents; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; STRESS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0034010834     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1352465800000023     Document Type: Article

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