Post-traumatic Stress Disorder following robbery at the workplace: A pilot study on 136 pharmacy workers;Disturbo Post-traumatico da Stress conseguente a rapina sul lavoro: Studio pilota su 136 farmacisti

Medicina del Lavoro

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 97-108

  Fichera, G P ^a   Sartori, Samantha ^a   Costa, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Psychosocial risk; Robbery in the workplace

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PHARMACY; PILOT STUDY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER;

ADULT; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PHARMACIES; PILOT PROJECTS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 63149180925     PISSN: 00257818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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