Impact of comorbid depression on quality of life in male combat Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 563-576

  Raab, Phillip A ^a   Mackintosh, Margaret Anne ^a   Gros, Daniel F ^b   Morland, Leslie A ^a,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Depression; Major depressive disorder; MDD; Negative affect; Numbing; Posttraumatic stress disorder; PTSD; Quality of life; Veterans

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY;

CO MORBIDITIES; DEPRESSION; MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; MDD; NEGATIVE AFFECTS; NUMBING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PTSD; QUALITY OF LIFE; VETERANS;

DISEASES;

ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 12; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TRENDS; VETERAN;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERANS;

EID: 84942876187     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: 19381352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2014.05.0130     Document Type: Article

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