Association of direct exposure to terrorism, media exposure to terrorism, and other trauma with emotional and behavioral problems in preschool children

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1094, Issue , 2006, Pages 363-368

  Wang, Yanping ^a   Nomura, Yoko ^a   Pat Horenczyk, Ruth ^b   Doppelt, Osnat ^b   Abramovitz, Robert ^c   Brom, Daniel ^b   Chemtob, Claude ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HERZOG HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^c Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential associations; Direct exposure to terrorism; Emotional and behavioral problems; Media exposure to terrorism; Other trauma; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTION STUDY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RISK FACTOR; TERRORISM; ARTICLE; INFANT; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASS MEDIA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TERRORISM;

EID: 34247893806     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1376.051     Document Type: Conference Paper

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