Full and partial PTSD among young adult survivors 10 months after the L'Aquila 2009 earthquake: Gender differences

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 79-83

  Dell'Osso, L ^a   Carmassi, C ^a   Massimetti, G ^a   Daneluzzo, E ^b   Di Tommaso, S ^b   Rossi, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Gender; Partial PTSD; Post traumatic spectrum symptoms; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE COURSE; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INSTRUMENTATION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVOR; SYMPTOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955886019     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.11.023     Document Type: Article

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