The validity of the DSM-IV PTSD criteria in children and adolescents: A review

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 571-601

  Blom, Marloes ^a   Oberink, Riëtta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AROUSAL; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; AROUSAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84867011555     PISSN: 13591045     EISSN: 14617021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359104511426408     Document Type: Review

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