The relationship between childhood trauma, combat exposure, and posttraumatic stress disorder in male veterans

Military Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 114-125

  Owens, Gina P ^a   Dashevsky, Boris ^b   Chard, Kathleen M ^b   Mohamed, Somaia ^b   Haji, Uzair ^c   Heppner, Pia Santiago ^c   Baker, Dewleen G ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 61449247374     PISSN: 08995605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08995600802574530     Document Type: Article

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