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Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-78

  Ussery, William J ^a   Waters, Judith A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency service personnel; Firefighters; Law enforcement; Police; September 11, 2001; Stress; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 31744438439     PISSN: 14743310     EISSN: 14743329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brief-treatment/mhj004     Document Type: Article

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