Alcohol and substance use in civilian chronic PTSD patients seeking psychological treatment

Journal of Substance Use

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 197-204

  Tarrier, Nicholas ^a   Sommerfield, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; PTSD; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; PANIC; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHOBIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THREAT;

EID: 1642421010     PISSN: 14659891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/4659890310001636053     Document Type: Article

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