Parental posttraumatic stress symptoms as a moderator of child's acute biological response and subsequent posttraumatic stress symptoms in pediatric injury patients

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 309-318

  Nugent, Nicole R ^a   Ostrowski, Sarah ^a   Christopher, Norman C ^b,c   Delahanty, Douglas L ^a,c  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute predictors; Children; Parents; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PARENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33947160158     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsl005     Document Type: Article

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