Prevalence of exposure to potentially traumatic events and PTSD: The Zurich Cohort Study

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 151-158

  Hepp, Urs ^b   Gamma, Alex ^a   Milos, Gabriella ^b   Eich, Dominique ^a   Ajdacic Gross, Vladeta ^a   Rössler, Wulf ^a   Angst, Jules ^a   Schnyder, Ulrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLITICS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWITZERLAND;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 33646455621     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-005-0621-7     Document Type: Article

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