Pathways linking intimate partner violence and posttraumatic disorder

Trauma, Violence, and Abuse

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 211-224

  Dutton, Mary Ann ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intimate partner violence; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; BATTERED WOMEN; CAUSALITY; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70049111603     PISSN: 15248380     EISSN: 15528324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524838009334451     Document Type: Article

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