Relationship between Dysmenorrhea and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Japanese High School Students 9 Months after the Great East Japan Earthquake

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 355-357

  Takeda, Takashi ^a,b   Tadakawa, Mari ^b   Koga, Shoko ^c   Nagase, Satoru ^b   Yaegashi, Nobuo ^b  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Gynecology Clinic Koga   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Dysmenorrhea; Great East Japan Earthquake; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSMENORRHEA; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENTS SCALE; JAPAN; JAPANESE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL AROUSAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENTS; DYSMENORRHEA; GREAT EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE; PTSD;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISASTERS; DYSMENORRHEA; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JAPAN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84887608821     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: 18734332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.06.020     Document Type: Article

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