Baseline assessment of children traumatized by the Armenian earthquake

Child Psychiatry and Human Development

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-41

  Azarian, Anait ^a   Miller, Thomas W ^b   Skriptchenko Gregorian, Vitali ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood Trauma; Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; Stressful Life Events

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; USSR;

ARMENIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NATURAL DISASTERS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVAL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0029814226     PISSN: 0009398X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02353444     Document Type: Article

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