Book chapter
Post-traumatic stress disorder in children
=Contemporary issues and prospects for research in anxiety disorders, pp.329-352
01 Jan 1992
Abstract
This chapter will focus on reviewing the current state of knowledge regarding PTSD in childhood and integrating this review with the adult literature, concluding with the delineation of some of the most critical issues in need of further research. [Text, p. 329] Topics Treated: Diagnostic criteria; Natural history of PTSD; Pathogenesis (psychological mechanisms; neurobiological mechanisms; developmental impact); Methodological considerations and assessment; Differential diagnosis and comorbidity; Treatment considerations.
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- Title
- Post-traumatic stress disorder in children
- Creators
- Susan V McLeer
- Publication Details
- =Contemporary issues and prospects for research in anxiety disorders, pp.329-352
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- [Retired Faculty]; Psychiatry
- Identifiers
- 991021895754904721