Posttraumatic stress 18 months following cardioverter defibrillator implantation: Shocks, anxiety, and personality

Health Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 186-193

  Habibović, Mirela ^a   van den Broek, Krista C ^a   Alings, Marco ^b   Van der Voort, Pepijn H ^c   Denollet, Johan ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Defibrillators; Implantable; Posttraumatic; Type D personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; SHOCK; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; DEFIBRILLATOR; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84864879754     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0024701     Document Type: Article

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