Medical service utilization by veterans seeking help for posttraumatic stress disorder.

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Published in Am J Psychiatry on December 01, 2002

Authors

Patrick S Calhoun1, Hayden B Bosworth, Steven C Grambow, Tara K Dudley, Jean C Beckham

Author Affiliations

1: Health Services Research (152), Durham Veterans' Affairs Medical Center, 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705, USA. calho002@mc.duke.edu

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