Emergency department screening for risk for post-traumatic stress disorder among injured children

Injury Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 323-326

  Ward Begnoche, Wendy L ^a,b   Aitken, M E ^b   Liggin, R ^b   Mullins, S H ^b   Kassam Adams, N ^c   Marks, A ^c   Winston, F K ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CHILD; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TRAUMA CENTERS;

EID: 33750369010     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2006.011965     Document Type: Article

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