Stress disorder and PTSD after burn injuries: A prospective study of predictors of PTSD at Sina Burn Center, Iran

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 425-429

  Sadeghi Bazargani, Homayoun ^a   Maghsoudi, Hemmat ^b   Soudmand Niri, Mohsen ^b   Ranjbar, Fatemeh ^b   Mashadi Abdollahi, Hossein ^c  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Burn injury; Iran; Post traumatic stress disorder; Predictors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CHECKLIST; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; VICTIM;

EID: 80955124131     PISSN: 11766328     EISSN: 11782021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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