Posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression symptoms, and psychosocial treatment needs in colombians internally displaced by armed conflict: A mixed-method evaluation

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 384-393

  Richards, Anne ^a   Ospina Duque, Jorge ^b   Barrera Valencia, Mauricio ^b   Escobar Rincón, Juan ^b   Ardila Gutiérrez, Mario ^b   Metzler, Thomas ^a   Marmar, Charles ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

armed conflict; Colombia; cross cultural psychiatry; internally displaced people; PTSD

Indexed keywords

EID: 84555194899     PISSN: 19429681     EISSN: 1942969X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022257     Document Type: Article

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