"Wild child": How three principles of healing organized 12 years of psychotherapy

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1401-1409

  Terr, Lenore C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Feral child; Infancy; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder; Terror; Wild child

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANTICIDE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEXUAL ABUSE; VIOLENCE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; EMOTION; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0642303696     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200312000-00006     Document Type: Review

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