Posttraumatic stress disorder in primary care one year after the 9/11 attacks

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-222

  Neria, Yuval ^a,b,c   Gross, Raz ^a,b,c   Olfson, Mark ^a,c   Gameroff, Marc J ^a,c   Wickramaratne, Priya ^a,c   Das, Amar ^c,d   Pilowsky, Daniel ^a,b,c   Feder, Adriana ^a,c   Blanco, Carlos ^a,c   Marshall, Randall D ^a,c   Lantigua, Rafael ^a   Shea, Steven ^a,b   Weissman, Myrna M ^a,b,c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b New York State Psychiatric Institute ^*  (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

9 11 attacks; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OUTPATIENT CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; TERRORISM; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646134113     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2006.02.002     Document Type: Article

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