Pretrauma and posttrauma neurocognitive functioning and PTSD symptoms in a community sample of young adults

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 509-515

  Parslow, Ruth A ^a   Jorm, Anthony F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISASTER; FEMALE; FIRE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LINGUISTICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM SAMPLE; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 34047111723     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2007.164.3.509     Document Type: Article

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