From the Department of Veterans Affairs (A.S., L.L., T.M.K.), Research Service, North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, Texas; the Department of Psychiatry (A.S., T.M.K., P.D.B.), University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas; the Department of Psychiatry (F.P.), Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska; and the Nebraska/Western Iowa Health Care System (F.P.), Omaha, Nebraska.
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Alina M. Suris, PhD, Veterans Affairs North Texas Healthcare System, Mental Health, 4500 South Lancaster Road (151), Dallas, TX 75216. E-mail: [email protected]
Received for publication January 23, 2004; revision received May 7, 2004.
Portions of this manuscript were presented at the 2001 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, December 6–9, New Orleans, Louisiana.
This study was partially funded by a grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network –17 (Protocol #98-125 to A.S.) and an HSR&D Career Scientist Award (RCS 92-403 to T.M.K.).