Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 20-29 , January 2006

Prevalence and characteristics of trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder in female prisoners in China

  • Guoping Huang

      Affiliations

    • Mental Health Institute, 2nd Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410011, People's Republic of China
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  • Yalin Zhang

      Affiliations

    • Mental Health Institute, 2nd Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410011, People's Republic of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 0731 5550246; fax: +86 0731 5362586.
  • ,
  • Shakeh Momartin

      Affiliations

    • Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors, (STARTTS), Sydney, Australia
  • ,
  • Yuping Cao

      Affiliations

    • Mental Health Institute, 2nd Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410011, People's Republic of China
  • ,
  • Lan Zhao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Reform Education, Hunan Female Prison, Changsha, China

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 This study was supported by grant 01-749 for project of domestic violence in Hunan province, China, funded by China Medical Board, New York, Inc (CMB).

PII: S0010-440X(05)00053-2

doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2005.04.004

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 20-29 , January 2006