Posttraumatic stress disorder in a swiss offender population

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 137, Issue 9-10, 2007, Pages 151-156

  Urbaniok, Frank ^a   Endrass, Jérôme ^a   Noll, Thomas ^a   Vetter, Stefan ^a   Rossegger, Astrid ^a,b  

^a Psychiatric Psychological Service   (Switzerland)

^b Justizvollzug Kanton Zürich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Offender; Prevalence; Prison; PTSD; Swiss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRISON; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 33947515097     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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