Psychophysiological assessment of PTSD: A potential research domain criteria construct

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1037-1043

  Bauer, Margaret R ^a   Ruef, Anna M ^b   Pineles, Suzanne L ^a,c   Japuntich, Sandra J ^a,c   Macklin, Michael L ^b   Lasko, Natasha B ^b,d   Orr, Scott P ^a,b,d  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Manchester VA Medical Center   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Psychophysiology; PTSD; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICIAN ADMINISTERED PTSD SCALE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT VALIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMAGERY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL REACTIVITY TO SCRIPT DRIVEN IMAGERY; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84883774825     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: 1939134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0033432     Document Type: Article

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