Current psychopathology in previously assaulted older adults

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 250-258

  Acierno, Ron ^a   Lawyer, Steven R ^b   Rheingold, Alyssa ^a   Kilpatrick, Dean G ^a   Resnick, Heidi S ^a   Saunders, Benjamin E ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Drug; Elderly; Older adults; Sexual assault; Substance abuse; Victim

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AGED; AGING; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33846009098     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260506295369     Document Type: Article

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