Culture and traumatic events

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 203-208

  Antai Otong, Deborah ^a  

^a Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALING; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROBIOLOGY; NURSING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS;

EID: 0036948010     PISSN: 10783903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpn.2002.130227     Document Type: Article

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