Traumatic experiences and the mental health of Senegalese refugees

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 189, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 507-512

  Tang, S S ^a   Fox, S H ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFUGEE; SENEGAL; TRAUMATIC SHOCK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GAMBIA; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFUGEES; SENEGAL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TORTURE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0034874763     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200108000-00003     Document Type: Article

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