Posttraumatic anger, recalled peritraumatic emotions, and PTSD in victims of violent crime

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 3561-3579

  Kunst, M J J ^a   Winkel, F W ^b   Bogaerts, S ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

posttraumatic anger; posttraumatic intrusions; recalled peritraumatic emotions; violence related PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANGER; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053972475     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260511403753     Document Type: Article

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