Trauma centrality and PTSD symptom severity in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 483-486

  Robinaugh, Donald J ^a   McNally, Richard J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL CRIME;

ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX OFFENSES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 80051876237     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20656     Document Type: Article

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