Medical disorders as a cause of psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 123-127

  Mundy, Elizabeth ^a   Baum, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; COPING BEHAVIOR; EDITORIAL; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HEART INFARCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL DISEASE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 1542269114     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001504-200403000-00009     Document Type: Editorial

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