The role of emotional functioning in military-related PTSD and its treatment

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 661-674

  Price, Jennifer L ^a,b   Monson, Candice M ^a,b   Callahan, Kelley ^a,b   Rodriguez, Benjamin F ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective control; Emotion; Emotion regulation; Exposure treatment; PTSD; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; FEAR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MILITARY MEDICINE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOEDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERAN;

AFFECT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WAR;

EID: 33646545714     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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