Key Factors Involved in Engaging Significant Others in the Treatment of Vietnam Veterans With PTSD

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 443-450

  Sherman, Michelle D ^a,b,c   Blevins, Dean ^d   Kirchner, JoAnn ^b,d   Ridener, Lauren ^a   Jackson, Troy ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Geriatric Research   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

engagement; family psychoeducation; family therapy; posttraumatic stress disorder; Vietnam veterans

Indexed keywords

EID: 51449084266     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.39.4.443     Document Type: Article

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