Psychological interventions for terroristic trauma: Symptoms, syndromes, and treatment strategies

Psychotherapy

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 283-296

  Miller, Laurence ^a  

^a Plaza Four ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAULT; BEREAVEMENT; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DISASTER; FAMILY THERAPY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; OFFENDER; POLITICS; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SYMPTOM; SYNDROME; TERRORISM; TREATMENT PLANNING; VICTIM; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0037677774     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-3204.39.4.283     Document Type: Review

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