Identification of Traumatic Stress Reactions in Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer

Psychosomatics

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-16

  Lindberg, Nangel M ^a,b   Wellisch, David K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0347724142     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.45.1.7     Document Type: Article

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