The independent predictive value of peritraumatic dissociation for PTSD symptomatology after type I trauma: A systematic review of prospective studies

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1009-1020

  van der Velden, Peter G ^a   Wittmann, Lutz ^b  

^a Institute for Psychotrauma   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acute stress disorder (ASD); Peritraumatic dissociation; Peritraumatic dissociative experiences questionnaire (PDEQ); Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Prediction; Prospective; Systematic review; Type I trauma

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MEDLINE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITRAUMATIC DISSOCIATION; PILOTS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCINFO; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TYPE 1 TRAUMA;

DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 44949165541     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2008.02.006     Document Type: Review

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