Medical conditions and symptoms associated with posttraumatic stress disorder in low-income urban women

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 261-267

  Gill, Jessica M ^a,c   Szanton, S ^b   Taylor, T J ^a   Page, G G ^b   Campbell, J C ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCENTRATION LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART PALPITATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; JOINT SWELLING; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NAUSEA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BALTIMORE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59349119727     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.0914     Document Type: Article

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