Treatment for combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder: Two-year follow-up

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 675-685

  Creamer, Mark ^a,b   Elliott, Peter ^a   Forbes, David ^a   Biddle, Dirk ^a   Hawthorne, Graeme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VETERAN; ANGER; AUSTRALIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; WAR;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANGER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AUSTRALIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBAT DISORDERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT DROPOUTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; VETERANS; VIETNAM CONFLICT;

EID: 33947284455     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20155     Document Type: Article

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