Naturalistic comparison of models of programmatic interventions for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1051-1059

  Forbes, David ^a,b   Lewis, Virginia ^a,b   Parslow, Ruth ^a,b   Hawthorne, Graeme ^a   Creamer, Mark ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health   (Australia)

Author keywords

Group; Post traumatic stress disorder; Severity; Treatment; Veteran

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; VETERAN;

AMBULATORY CARE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBAT DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DAY CARE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; VETERANS;

EID: 56749107617     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670802512024     Document Type: Article

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