Posttraumatic stress disorder and treatment seeking in a national screening sample

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-16

  Koenen, Karestan C ^a,d   Goodwin, Renee ^a,b   Struening, Elmer ^a   Hellman, Fred ^a   Guardino, Mary ^c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Freedom from Fear   (United States)

^d VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Comorbidity; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Treatment seeking

Indexed keywords

AGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDUCATION; EMPLOYABILITY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037315509     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022051009330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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