Mindfulness-based acceptance and posttraumatic stress symptoms among trauma-exposed adults without axis I psychopathology

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 297-303

  Vujanovic, Anka A ^a   Youngwirth, Nicole E ^a   Johnson, Kirsten A ^a   Zvolensky, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Mindfulness; Posttraumatic stress; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849137851     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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