Insomnia and Symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among Women Veterans

Behavioral Sleep Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 258-274

  Hughes, Jaime ^a   Jouldjian, Stella ^a   Washington, Donna L ^b,c   Alessi, Cathy A ^c   Martin, Jennifer L ^c  

^a VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Center of Excellence for the Study of Healthcare Provider Behavior   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VETERAN;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VETERANS;

EID: 84882687333     PISSN: 15402002     EISSN: 15402010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2012.683903     Document Type: Article

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