Outcome of psychotherapy among early adolescents after trauma

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 536-542

  Goenjian, Armen K ^a,b   Karayan, Ida ^a   Pynoos, Robert S ^a   Minassian, Dzovag ^a   Najarian, Louis M ^a   Steinberg, Alan M ^a   Fairbanks, Lynn A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARMENIA; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 0030945804     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.4.536     Document Type: Article

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