Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Growth Among Adult Survivors of Wenchuan Earthquake After 1 Year: Prevalence and Correlates

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 67-73

  Jin, Yuchang ^a,b   Xu, Jiuping ^a   Liu, Hai ^b   Liu, Dongyue ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHINA; COPING BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84894961546     PISSN: 08839417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2013.10.010     Document Type: Article

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