Post-traumatic stress disorder in Canada

CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 171-181

  Van Ameringen, Michael ^a,b   Mancini, Catherine ^a,b   Patterson, Beth ^a   Boyle, Michael H ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Canada; Disorder; Epidemiology; Post traumatic stress disorder; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; RELATIVE; SEXUAL CRIME; SUDDEN DEATH; WITNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 49749095127     PISSN: 17555930     EISSN: 17555949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-5949.2008.00049.x     Document Type: Article

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