Longitudinal psychophysiological studies of heart rate: Mediating effects and implications for treatment

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1071, Issue , 2006, Pages 19-26

  Bryant, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fear conditioning; Heart rate; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL DERIVATIVE;

ACCURACY; ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEAR; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL; TERRORISM; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 33746444927     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1364.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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