Cognitive behavioral treatment for trauma symptoms in American Indian youth: Preliminary findings and issues in evidence-based practice and reservation culture

Advances in School Mental Health Promotion

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-62

  Morsette, Aaron ^a   van den Pol, Richard ^a   Schuldberg, David ^a   Swaney, Gyda ^a   Stolle, Darrell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indians; Childhood trauma; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Cultural adaptation; Culturally informed practice; Native Americans; School based treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906074395     PISSN: 1754730X     EISSN: 20498535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1754730X.2012.664865     Document Type: Article

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