The prevalence and latent structure of proposed DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in U.S. national and veteran samples

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 501-512

  Miller, Mark W ^a,b   Wolf, Erika J ^a,b   Kilpatrick, Dean ^c   Resnick, Heidi ^c   Marx, Brian P ^a,b   Holowka, Darren W ^a,b   Keane, Terence M ^a,b   Rosen, Raymond C ^d   Friedman, Matthew J ^e  

^a VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^e DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; DSM 5; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880521412     PISSN: 19429681     EISSN: 1942969X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029730     Document Type: Article

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