Posttraumatic stress among young children after the death of a friend or acquaintance in a terrorist bombing

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 386-388

  Pfefferbaum, Betty ^a   Gurwitch, Robin H ^b   McDonald, Nicholas B ^b   Leftwich, Michael J T ^b   Sconzo, Guy M ^b   Messenbaugh, Anne K ^b   Schultz, Rosemary A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISASTER; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMAN; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SUPPORT GROUP; TELEVISION; TRAUMATIC SHOCK;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BLAST INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; EXPLOSIONS; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; OKLAHOMA; PILOT PROJECTS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0034050464     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.51.3.386     Document Type: Article

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