Determinants of prospective engagement in mental health treatment among symptomatic iraq/afghanistan veterans

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 97-104

  Harpaz Rotem, Ilan ^a,b   Rosenheck, Robert A ^a,c   Pietrzak, Robert H ^a,b   Southwick, Steven M ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder   (United States)

^c VA New England Mental Illness   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Dropout; Mental health treatment; PTSD; Retention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; IRAQ; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; STIGMA; VETERAN;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS; VETERANS HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893509498     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0000000000000078     Document Type: Article

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