Childhood trauma and psychosis: New perspectives on aetiology and treatment

Early Intervention in Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-4

  Bendall, Sarah ^a   Alvarez Jimenez, Mario ^a   Nelson, Barnaby ^a   Mcgorry, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULLYING; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; EDITORIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONAL ABUSE; ETHNICITY; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; PARENTAL DEPRIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 84873302886     PISSN: 17517885     EISSN: 17517893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eip.12008     Document Type: Editorial

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