Thought suppression mediates the relationship between negative mood and PTSD in sexually assaulted women

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 741-745

  Rosenthal, M Zachary ^a   Cheavens, Jennifer S ^a   Lynch, Thomas R ^a   Follette, Victoria ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOD DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SEXUAL CRIME; THINKING; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROL; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAPE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; RAPE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; THINKING;

EID: 33947208468     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20162     Document Type: Article

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