The interaction between baseline trait anxiety and trauma exposure as predictor of post-trauma symptoms of anxiety and insomnia

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 447-450

  Larsson, Magnus R ^a   Bäckström, Martin ^a   Johanson, Aki ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anxiety and insomnia; Prospective; Stress; Trait anxiety; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LIFE EVENT; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOLDIER; SWEDEN; YUGOSLAVIA;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHARACTER; COMBAT DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SWEDEN; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 51749109359     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: 14679450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2008.00649.x     Document Type: Article

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