Risk factors of posttraumatic stress disorder among survivors after the 512 wenchuan earthquake in China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Zhang, Yuqing ^a   Ho, Samuel M Y ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHINA; DEMOGRAPHY; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENT SCALE REVISED QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTRAUMA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVOR; TYPE D SCALE 14 QUESTIONNAIRE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; DISASTER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX RATIO; TIME;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960737065     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022371     Document Type: Article

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