Mediating role of peritraumatic dissociation and depression on post-MVA distress: Path analysis

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 218-226

  Hodgson, Robert C ^a   Webster, Rosemary A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accident severity; Alertness; Fear; Longitudinal; Past emotional problems; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; EMOTION; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATH ANALYSIS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952603299     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.20774     Document Type: Article

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