Depression, anxiety, and symptom profiles among female and male victims of sexual violence

American Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-36

  Choudhary, Ekta ^a   Smith, Merideth ^a   Bossarte, Robert M ^a,b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; depression; male victims; mental health; sexual assault

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADULT; ANXIETY; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; COMORBIDITY; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862912795     PISSN: 15579883     EISSN: 15579891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1557988311414045     Document Type: Article

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