## Abstract The DSMβIII criteria for postβtraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were derived clinically and have been substantiated in the literature only by selfβreport data while evaluation of these same criteria with more objective measures has been overlooked. This study provided a laboratoryβbased
Post-traumatic stress disorder in Vietnam veterans: An experimental validation of the DSM-III diagnostic criteria
β Scribed by Rose Zimering; Juesta M. Caddell; John A. Fairbank; Terence M. Keane
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 902 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-9867
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