Long-term follow-up (32 years) of PTSD in Israeli Yom Kippur War veterans

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 193, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 693-696

  Shlosberg, Arie ^a   Strous, Rael D ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BEER YAAKOV MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

PTSD; Veterans; Yom Kippur War

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SOLDIER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; COMBAT DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOLIDAYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERANS; WAR;

EID: 26944450483     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nmd.0000180744.97263.d3     Document Type: Article

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