Dissociative symptoms in alcohol-dependent patients: associations with childhood trauma and substance abuse characteristics

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 539-545

  Schäfer, Ingo ^a,b   Reininghaus, Ulrich ^a   Langeland, Willie ^c   Voss, Anne ^a   Zieger, Nina ^a   Haasen, Christian ^a,b   Karow, Anne ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILDHOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOTRAUMA; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; AGE OF ONSET; ALCOHOLISM; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 35148878047     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2007.05.013     Document Type: Article

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