Predictors of posttraumatic stress in children following injury: The influence of appraisals, heart rate, and morphine use

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 810-815

  Nixon, Reginald D V ^a   Nehmy, Thomas J ^a   Ellis, Alicia A ^a   Ball, Shelley Anne ^a   Menne, Annemarie ^a   McKinnon, Anna C ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute stress; Morphine; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Trauma beliefs

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL;

ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MORPHINE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77955279826     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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