Sexually and physically abused foster care children and posttraumatic stress disorder

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 367-373

  Dubner, Allison E ^b   Motta, Robert W ^a  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0033062061     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.67.3.367     Document Type: Article

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