Health Issues following Post Traumatic Stress due to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
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Affective and Emotional Temperament in Trauma-Exposed Women With and Without Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Following Intimate Partner Violence
Objective: The present study was carried out to compare emotional and affective temperament in trauma-exposed women with and without post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following intimate partner violence. Method: 195 trauma-exposed women with and without PTSD participated in the study, and completed the Affective and Emotional Composite Temperament Scale (AFECTS). Collected data were analyz...
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تاریخ انتشار 2013