Ptsd symptoms in widowed women with lifetime trauma experiences

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-43

  Brady, Kristine L ^a   Acierno, Ron E ^b   Resnick, Heidi S ^b   Kilpatrick, Dean G ^b   Saunders, Benjamin E ^b  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0347931730     PISSN: 15325024     EISSN: 15325032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325020490255296     Document Type: Article

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