Trajectories of Posttraumatic Stress Among Urban Residents

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 159-172

  Lowe, Sarah R ^a   Galea, Sandro ^a   Uddin, Monica ^b   Koenen, Karestan C ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Latent class growth analysis; Non Hispanic Blacks; Posttraumatic stress; Urban environment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD ABUSE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; VERY ELDERLY; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893965104     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10464-014-9634-6     Document Type: Article

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