Risk Factors and PTSD: A Historian's Perspective

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Issues and Controversies

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 39-61

  Shephard, Ben ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute symptoms; Adversity stress model; Event and risk; PTSD literature; Second reaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948732371     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713570.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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