Identifying risk factors for PTSD in women seeking medical help after rape

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Möller, Anna Tiihonen ^a,b   Bäckström, Torbjörn ^c   Söndergaard, Hans Peter ^a   Helström, Lotti ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RAPE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUAL CRIME; SWEDEN; VICTIM; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; CRIME VICTIM; INCIDENCE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRY; RAPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908568804     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0111136     Document Type: Article

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