A prospective study of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and coronary heart disease in women.

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Authors

Cynthia C. Jones · Johns Hopkins University

William W. Eaton · Johns Hopkins University

Abstract

PTSD symptoms may have damaging effects on physical health for civilian community-dwelling women, with high levels of PTSD symptoms associated with increased risk of CHD-related morbidity and mortality.

Topics & Keywords

Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout Cardiac Health and Mental Health Resilience and Mental Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Health Psychology

Volume 28, Issue 1, pp. 125-130

DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.28.1.125

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