Posttraumatic Responses to the July 22, 2011 Oslo Terror Among Norwegian High School Students

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 679-685

  Nordanger, Dag Ø ^a,b   Hysing, Mari ^a,c   Posserud, Maj Britt ^a,b   Lundervold, Astri Johansen ^a,c,d   Jakobsen, Reidar ^a   Olff, Miranda ^e   Stormark, Kjell Morten ^a  

^a Uni Research   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d KG Jebsen Centre for Research on Neuropsychiatric Disorders   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; MALE; MASS DISASTER; MIGRANT; NORWAY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AROUSAL; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SEX FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STUDENTS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84890428679     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.21856     Document Type: Article

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