Diagnostic efficiency of the personality assessment inventory LOGIT function for posttraumatic stress disorder in women

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 409-415

  Calhoun, Patrick S ^a,b,c   Boggs, Christina D ^b   Crawford, Eric F ^a,c   Beckham, Jean C ^a,b,c  

^a DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Education and Clinical Center   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAVIDSON TRAUMA SCALE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENTS SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 69249214041     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223890903087497     Document Type: Article

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