Exposure to traumatic events and experiences: Aetiological relationships with personality function

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-69

  Jang, Kerry L ^a   Stein, Murray B ^b   Taylor, Steven ^a   Asmundson, Gordon J G ^c   Livesley, W John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetics; Personality disorder; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Trauma; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; AUTOMUTILATION; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INJURY; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPATHY; PSYCHOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TRAUMATOLOGY; TWINS; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0141671696     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(03)00172-0     Document Type: Article

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