A model comparison approach to trauma-related guilt as a mediator of the relationship between PTSD symptoms and suicidal ideation among veterans

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 221, Issue , 2017, Pages 227-231

  Cunningham, Katherine C ^a,b   Farmer, Chloe ^c   LoSavio, Stefanie T ^c   Dennis, Paul A ^c   Clancy, Carolina P ^a   Hertzberg, Michael A ^a,c   Collie, Claire F ^a,c   Calhoun, Patrick S ^a,c   Beckham, Jean C ^a,c  

^a DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Education and Clinical Center   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotions; Guilt; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Suicidal ideation; Suicide; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATH ANALYSIS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDAL IDEATION; TRAUMA RELATED GUILT; VETERAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUICIDAL IDEATION; VETERANS;

EID: 85021287430     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2017.06.046     Document Type: Article

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