Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and disorders of extreme stress (DESNOS) symptoms following prostitution and childhood abuse

Violence Against Women

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 933-951

  Choi, Hyunjung ^a   Klein, Carolin ^b   Shin, Min Sup ^a   Lee, Hoon Jin ^c  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Disorders of extreme stress not otherwise specified; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Prostitution

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROSTITUTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; SYNDROME;

ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MENTAL HEALTH; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949187982     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801209335493     Document Type: Article

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