Post-traumatic stress disorder in children witnessing a public hanging in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 72-80

  Attari, A ^a   Dashty, S ^a   Mahmoodi, M ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HANGING; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; PARENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISUAL MEMORY; WITNESS;

AROUSAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CAPITAL PUNISHMENT; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; IRAN; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PUBLIC FACILITIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33748433129     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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