Logotherapy as an adjunctive treatment for chronic combat-related PTSD: A meaning-based intervention

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-174

  Southwick, Steven M ^a,b   Gilmartin, Robin ^b   Mcdonough, Patrick ^b   Morrissey, Paul ^c,d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Medical Corps United States Army San AntonioMilitary Medical Center   (United States)

^d US Army Dental Activity Fort Gordon   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEMANTICS; WAR;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEMANTICS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WAR;

EID: 33748356665     PISSN: 00029564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2006.60.2.161     Document Type: Article

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