Cognitive aspects of posttraumatic stress reactions and their treatment in children and adolescents: An empirical review and some recommendations

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 459-486

  Dalgleish, Tim ^a,c   Meiser Stedman, Richard ^b   Smith, Patrick ^b  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; CBT; Children; Cognitive; PTSD; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ADOLESCENT; ASSAULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIOLENCE;

EID: 27644561243     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465805002389     Document Type: Review

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