Stress, coping, and mental health-seeking behaviors: Gender differences in OEF/OIF health care providers

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 115-119

  Gibbons, Susanne W ^a   Barnett, Scott D ^b   Hickling, Edward J ^b   Herbig Wall, Pamela L ^a   Watts, Dorraine D ^c  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ST PETERSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SOLDIER; WAR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857272618     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.21661     Document Type: Article

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