A study of the validity of a screening instrument for traumatic stress in earthquake survivors in Turkey

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 491-509

  Başoglu, Metin ^a   Şalcioglu, Ebru ^a   Livanou, Maria ^a   Özeren, Melih ^b   Aker, Tamer ^b   Kiliç, Cengiz ^a   Mestçioglu, Özlem ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Istanbul Center for Behavior Research and Therapy ICBRT/DABATEM   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Earthquake survivors; PTSD; Screening instrument

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; TRAUMATIC STRESS SYMPTOM CHECKLIST; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NATURAL DISASTERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; TURKEY;

EID: 0034890755     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011156505957     Document Type: Article

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