Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, relationship adjustment, and relationship aggression in a sample of female flood victims

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 389-396

  Taft, Casey T ^a   Monson, Candice M ^a,b   Schumm, Jeremiah A ^c,d   Watkins, Laura E ^a   Panuzio, Jillian ^a   Resick, Patricia A ^a,b,e  

^a VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood; Natural disaster; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Relationship adjustment; Relationship aggression

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650421537     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-009-9241-8     Document Type: Article

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