Trauma centrality and PTSD in veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 496-499

  Brown, Adam D ^a   Antonius, Daniel ^b   Kramer, Michael ^c   Root, James C ^a   Hirst, William ^d  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^d NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; DEPRESSION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS; TERRORISM; VETERAN; VIOLENCE; WAR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; CHECKLIST; COMBAT DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TERRORISM; VETERANS; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 78249275211     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20547     Document Type: Article

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