Anxiety sensitivity and sleep quality: Independent and interactive predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-51

  Babson, Kimberly A ^a,b   Boden, Matthew T ^a   Woodward, Steven ^a   Alvarez, Jennifer ^a   Bonn Miller, Marcel ^a  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety sensitivity; posttraumatic stress disorder; Sleep quality; trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY SENSITIVITY INDEX; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION INVENTORY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PITTSBURGH SLEEP QUALITY INDEX; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SLEEP QUALITY; SOLDIER; VETERAN;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP DISORDERS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 84871912619     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31827ab059     Document Type: Article

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