Longitudinal trajectories of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among adolescents after the Wenchuan earthquake in China

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 2885-2896

  Fan, F ^a,b   Long, K ^a,b   Zhou, Y ^a,b   Zheng, Y ^a,b   Liu, X ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Key Laboratory of Mental Health and Recognition Science   (China)

Author keywords

Adolescent survivors; longitudinal studies; post traumatic stress disorder; predictors; trajectories

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHINA; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONLY CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHINA; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONLY CHILD; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84941260651     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291715000884     Document Type: Article

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