Secondary traumatic stress in military primary and mental health care providers

Military Medicine

Volumn 178, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1310-1315

  Kintzle, Sara ^a   Yarvis, Jeffrey S ^b   Bride, Brian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b FORT BELVOIR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; NURSE; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL WORK; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NURSES; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL WORK; STRESS DISORDERS, TRAUMATIC; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84889674411     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-13-00087     Document Type: Article

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