Psychological response to disaster in children and families

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 268-274

  Treadwell Deering, Diane E ^a,b   Hanisch, Stefanie U ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Texas Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; CLONIDINE; FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE; NALTREXONE; PROPRANOLOL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DISASTER; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; EATING DISORDER; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SIDE EFFECT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0036968415     PISSN: 15228401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-8401(02)90040-6     Document Type: Article

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