Substance abuse and posttraumatic stress disorder

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 206-209

  Brady, Kathleen T ^a,c   Back, Sudie E ^a   Coffey, Scott F ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Comorbidity; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Substance use disorders; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 7244248450     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0963-7214.2004.00309.x     Document Type: Review

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