Longitudinal Change of PTSD Symptoms in Community Members after the World Trade Center Destruction
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PTSD and alcohol use after the World Trade Center attacks: a longitudinal study.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16071215