Impact of maternal posttraumatic stress disorder and depression following exposure to the september 11 attacks on preschool children's behavior

Child Development

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1129-1141

  Chemtob, Claude M ^a   Nomura, Yoko ^a   Rajendran, Khushmand ^a   Yehuda, Rachel ^a   Schwartz, Deena ^a   Abramovitz, Robert ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; TERRORISM; EVALUATION STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY;

CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHERS; ODDS RATIO; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; RISK; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 77955129328     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2010.01458.x     Document Type: Article

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