Postdisaster PTSD over four waves of a panel study of Mexico's 1999 flood

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 283-292

  Norris, Fran H ^a   Murphy, Arthur D ^b   Baker, Charlene K ^b   Perilla, Julia L ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

depression; disaster; longitudinal studies; Mexico; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISASTER; DISPLACEMENT BEHAVIOR; FLOOD TIDE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEXICO; MORBIDITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; NATURAL DISASTERS; PREVALENCE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 4444291797     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOTS.0000038476.87634.9b     Document Type: Article

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