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Therese K. Killeen

Researcher at Medical University of South Carolina

Publications -  103
Citations -  4359

Therese K. Killeen is an academic researcher from Medical University of South Carolina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Substance abuse & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 88 publications receiving 3773 citations.

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Comorbidity of Psychiatric Disorders and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

TL;DR: Comorbidity in PTSD is the rule rather than the exception and this area warrants much further study since comorbid conditions may provide a rationale for the subtyping of individuals with PTSD to optimize treatment outcomes.
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders: Advances in Assessment and Treatment.

TL;DR: The prevalence, etiology and assessment practices as well as advances in the behavioral and pharmacologic treatment of comorbid PTSD and SUDs are reviewed.
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Comorbid Substance Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Characteristics of Women in Treatment

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the complex relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders and found that women with PTSD were more likely to have been victims of sexual and physical abuse, particularly childhood abuse.