Trauma type and posttrauma outcomes: Differences between survivors of motor vehicle accidents, sexual assault, and bereavement

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 69-82

  Shakespeare Finch, Jane ^a   Armstrong, Deanne ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 77951158778     PISSN: 15325024     EISSN: 15325032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325020903373151     Document Type: Article

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