Nonpathological response to ongoing traumatic stress

Peace and Conflict

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 100-111

  Diamond, Gary M ^a   Lipsitz, Joshua D ^a,b   Hoffman, Yaakov ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ongoing traumatic stress; PTSD; Syndrome; Trauma

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HEALTH IMPACT; MENTAL HEALTH; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84881220175     PISSN: 10781919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0032486     Document Type: Article

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