Socially related fears following exposure to trauma: Environmental and genetic influences

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 240-246

  Collimore, Kelsey C ^a   Asmundson, Gordon J G ^a   Taylor, Steven ^b   Jang, Kerry L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetics; Posttraumatic stress; Socially related fears; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRIME VICTIMS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TWINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849103431     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2008.07.006     Document Type: Article

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