Trajectories of Scores on a Screening Instrument for PTSD Among World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery, and Clean-Up Workers

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 198-205

  Maslow, Carey B ^a   Caramanica, Kimberly ^a   Welch, Alice E ^a   Stellman, Steven D ^a,b   Brackbill, Robert M ^a   Farfel, Mark R ^a  

^a NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; BUILDING INDUSTRY; FEMALE; FIRE FIGHTER; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; POLICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RESCUE WORK; SANITATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TERRORISM; UNEMPLOYMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; FEMALE; FIREFIGHTERS; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; POLICE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA; RESCUE WORK; SANITATION; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNEMPLOYMENT; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84931576382     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.22011     Document Type: Article

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