Trauma, depression, coping, and mental health service seeking among impoverished women

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 667-677

  Rayburn, Nadine Recker ^a   Wenzel, Suzanne L ^a   Elliott, Marc N ^a   Hambarsoomians, Katrin ^a   Marshall, Grant N ^a   Tucker, Joan S ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Depression; Homelessness; Mental health service seeking; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAUMATOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 25444485808     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.73.4.667     Document Type: Article

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