Acceptability of prolonged exposure therapy among U.S. Iraq War Veterans with PTSD symptomology

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 483-487

  Kehle Forbes, Shannon M ^a,b   Polusny, Melissa A ^a,b   Erbes, Christopher R ^a,b   Gerould, Heather ^a  

^a Minneapolis VA Healthcare System   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TIME; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; WAR;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 84906501163     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.21935     Document Type: Article

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