Evaluation of premorbid personality factors and pre-event posttraumatic stress symptoms in the development of posttraumatic stress symptoms associated with a bus explosion in Israel

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 563-567

  Gil, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISRAEL; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TERRORISM; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; EXPLOSION; MOTOR VEHICLE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; EXPLOSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLES; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 33749175623     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20065     Document Type: Article

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