The relationships between posttraumatic stress disorder severity, depression severity and physical health

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 509-520

  Rytwinski, Nina K ^a   Avena, Jennifer S ^a,b   Echiverri Cohen, Aileen M ^c   Zoellner, Lori A ^c   Feeny, Norah C ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

adults; correlation; depression; health psychology; physical symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPLICATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84898954949     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105312474913     Document Type: Article

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