Epidemiology of trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and co-morbid disorders in Chile

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1523-1533

  Zlotnick, Caron ^a   Johnson, Jennifer ^b   Kohn, Robert ^a   Vicente, Benjamin ^c   Rioseco, Pedro ^c   Saldivia, Sandra ^c  

^a BUTLER HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOPATHY; RAPE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; RAPE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33750046316     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291706008282     Document Type: Article

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