The course of posttraumatic stress disorder in a follow-up study of survivors of the Oklahoma City bombing

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 209-215

  North, Carol S ^a   Pfefferbaum, Betty ^b,c   Tivis, Laura ^d   Kawasaki, Aya ^a   Reddy, Chandrashekar ^a   Spitznagel, Edward L ^e  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c Dept of Psychiat and Behav Sci ^*

^d Idaho State University Boise   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Oklahoma City bombing; Onset; Persistence; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXPLOSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION EXPOSURE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADULT; EXPLOSIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OKLAHOMA; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; TERRORISM;

EID: 10844282019     PISSN: 10401237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10401230490522034     Document Type: Article

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