The role of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression in predicting disability after injury

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 190, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  O'Donnell, Meaghan L ^a,b   Holmes, Alexander C ^a,c   Creamer, Mark C ^a   Ellen, Steven ^a,d   Judson, Rodney ^a,c   McFarlane, Alexander C ^e   Silove, Derrick M ^f   Bryant, Richard A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL TRAUMA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INJURY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 65249174997     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02474.x     Document Type: Article

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