## Abstract Critics of the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study (NVVRS) suspect that the NVVRS overestimated the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Vietnam veterans. Dohrenwend et al. (2006) confirmed this suspicion. Dohrenwend et al.'s reanalysis of the NVVRS data res
Significance of the Robins et al. Vietnam Veterans Study
โ Scribed by John E. Helzer
- Book ID
- 109061726
- Publisher
- Informa plc
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1055-0496
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