Journal article
Paranoia and post-traumatic stress disorder in the months after a physical assault: a longitudinal study examining shared and differential predictors.
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BACKGROUND: Being physically assaulted is known to increase the risk of the occurrence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms but it may also skew judgements about the intentions of other people. The objectives of the study were to assess paranoia and PTSD after an assault and to test whether theory-derived cognitive factors predicted the persistence of these problems. METHOD: At 4 weeks after hospital attendance due to an assault, 106 people were assessed on multiple symptom measu...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Psychological medicine Journal website
- Volume:
- 43
- Issue:
- 12
- Pages:
- 2673-2684
- Publication date:
- 2013-12-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1469-8978
- ISSN:
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0033-2917
- Source identifiers:
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390885
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- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- pubs:390885
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-16
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- Cambridge University Press
- Copyright date:
- 2013
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- Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2013 The online version of this article is published within an Open Access environment subject to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/). The written permission of Cambridge University Press must be obtained for commercial re-use.
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