Identifying crime victims who are at high risk for post traumatic stress disorder: Developing a practical referral instrument

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 451-460

  Wohlfarth, T ^a,c   Winkel, F W ^b   Van Den Brink, W ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Crime victims; Post traumatic; Predictive value of test; ROC analysis; Sensitivity and specificity; Stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; VICTIM;

CRIME; CRIME VICTIMS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0036092781     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2002.01099.x     Document Type: Article

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