Testing post-traumatic stress as a mediator of physical, sexual, and psychological intimate partner violence and substance problems among women

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 575-584

  Sullivan, Tami P ^a   Cavanaugh, Courtenay E ^a,b   Buckner, Julia D ^a,c   Edmondson, Donald ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RAPE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL CRIME; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CAUSALITY; COERCION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RAPE; RISK FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; SPOUSE ABUSE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STREET DRUGS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 75749089258     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20474     Document Type: Conference Paper

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