Trauma-related nightmares among American Indian veterans: Views from the dream catcher

American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-38

  Shore, Jay H ^a   Orton, Heather ^b   Manson, Spero M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; DREAM; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; WAR;

COMBAT DISORDERS; DREAMS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; VIETNAM CONFLICT;

EID: 67650330479     PISSN: 08935394     EISSN: 15337731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5820/aian.1601.2009.25     Document Type: Article

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