Dimensions of trauma and specific symptoms of complex posttraumatic stress disorder in inner-city youth: A preliminary study

Violence and Victims

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 262-279

  Post, Marina ^a   Hanten, Gerri ^b   Li, Xiaoqi ^b   Schmidt, Adam T ^c   Avci, Gunes ^b   Wilde, Elisabeth A ^d   McCauley, Stephen R ^d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Complex PTSD; PTSD; Trauma; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897948297     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-12-00097R1     Document Type: Article

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