Post-traumatic stress disorder in children: Controversies and unresolved issues

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 147-158

  Tierney, June A ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Post traumatic stress disorder; Stress; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0034308711     PISSN: 10736077     EISSN: 17446171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2000.tb00094.x     Document Type: Article

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