Post-September 11 Admission Symptoms and Treatment Response among Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1610-1617

  Rosenheck, Robert A ^a   Fontana, Alan ^b  

^a NEPEC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SOLDIER; SYMPTOM; TERRORISM;

DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; PATIENT ADMISSION; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TERRORISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 0344826499     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.54.12.1610     Document Type: Article

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