Employment status and posttraumatic stress disorder following compensation seeking in victims of violence

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 377-393

  Kunst, Maarten J J ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

mental health and violence; PTSD; violence exposure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPENSATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; UNEMPLOYMENT; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; COMPENSATION AND REDRESS; CRIME VICTIMS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNEMPLOYMENT; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951699042     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260510362894     Document Type: Article

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