Psychiatric comorbidity in post-traumatic stress disorder among people seeking treatment after the Marmara earthquake

International Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-66

  Yildiz, Mustafa ^a,b   Göker, Meltem Naz Kuruoǧlu ^c  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b School of Medicine   (Turkey)

^c Sultanbeyli State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW;

EID: 3242666246     PISSN: 00207411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207411.2004.11043359     Document Type: Review

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