Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 78, Issue 1 , Pages 37-48 , January 2004

Partial posttraumatic stress disorder revisited

  • Jacques Mylle

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Royal Military Academy (RMA), Renaissancelaan, 30, B1000 Brussels, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +32-2-737-6600; fax: +32-2-737-6512.
  • ,
  • Michael Maes

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Center for Mental Health (CRC-MH), Antwerp, Belgium
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands

,Revised 14 June 2002 ,Accepted 15 June 2002.

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PII: S0165-0327(02)00218-5

doi: 10.1016/S0165-0327(02)00218-5

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 78, Issue 1 , Pages 37-48 , January 2004