Rebuilding security: Group therapy with children affected by September 11

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 391-414

  Haen, Craig ^a,b  

^a Adolescent Services for Kids in Crisis   (United States)

^b Kids in Crisis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ART THERAPY; BEREAVEMENT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; FANTASY; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REVIEW; TERRORISM;

CHILD; EGO; FANTASY; HUMANS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 21744449937     PISSN: 00207284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/ijgp.2005.55.3.391     Document Type: Review

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