Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in three-through six year-old children: A randomized clinical trial

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 853-860

  Scheeringa, Michael S ^a   Weems, Carl F ^b   Cohen, Judith A ^c   Amaya Jackson, Lisa ^d   Guthrie, Donald ^e  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^c ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

children; cognitive behavioral therapy; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; METHODOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPARATION ANXIETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANXIETY, SEPARATION; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960231773     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02354.x     Document Type: Article

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