Service innovations: The Cardiff traumatic stress initiative: An evidence-based approach to early psychological intervention following traumatic events

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 145-147

  Bisson, Jonathan I ^a   Roberts, Neil ^b   Macho, Gavin S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^c Emergency Planning Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUNSELING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0037384375     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.27.4.145     Document Type: Article

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