Spirituality, Resilience, and Anger in Survivors of Violent Trauma: A Community Survey

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 487-494

  Connor, Kathryn M ^a   Davidson, Jonathan R T ^a   Lee, Li Ching ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Community survey; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Resilience; Spirituality; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANGER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RELIGION; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIOLENCE; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANGER; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RELIGION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0142041408     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025762512279     Document Type: Review

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