PTSD symptoms of survivors of an airline event in Teheran

Archives of Medical Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 173-176

  Mirzamani, Seyed Mahmoud ^a,c   Mohammadi, Mohammad Reza ^b  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University Baqyatallah Hospital   (Iran)

Author keywords

Airline; Disaster; Posttraumatic stress disorder scale; PSS; PTSD; Structured psychiatric interview; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRAN; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVOR;

EID: 34547799696     PISSN: 17341922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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