Symptoms of peritraumatic and acute traumatic stress among victims of an industrial disaster

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-95

  Birmes, Philippe J ^a,e   Brunet, Alain ^b,c   Coppin Calmes, Dominique ^a   Arbus, Christophe ^a   Coppin, Dominique ^d   Charlet, Jean Paul ^a   Vinnemann, Nathalie ^a   Juchet, Henri ^a   Lauque, Dominique ^a   Schmitt, Laurent ^a  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d General Hospital of Montauban   (France)

^e Toulouse University   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISASTER; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; EXPLOSION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; VICTIM; INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF DISCLOSURE; TIME;

DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; EXPLOSIONS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF DISCLOSURE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS DISORDERS, TRAUMATIC, ACUTE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 19944428844     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.56.1.93     Document Type: Article

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