Posttraumatic stress disorder and associated functional impairments during pregnancy: Some consequences of violence against women

Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 253-264

  Harris Britt, April ^a   Martin, Sandra L ^b   Li, Yun ^b   Casanueva, Cecilia ^b   Kupper, Lawrence L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Posttraumatic stress disorder; pregnancy; Prenatal screening; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMPLOYMENT; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME; VICTIM;

EID: 6444220248     PISSN: 10689583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOCS.0000045345.72671.5e     Document Type: Article

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