Evaluation of Stress Debriefing Interventions with Military Populations

Military Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 961-968

  MacDonald, Catherine M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMY; EVALUATION; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

EID: 0346847688     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/168.12.961     Document Type: Review

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