Psychiatric Comorbidity in Childhood Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Famularo, Richard; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ530805

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Psychiatric Comorbidity in Childhood Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Famularo, Richard; And Others

Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, v20 n10 p953-61 Oct 1996

This study of 117 severely abused children found that 35% exhibited evidence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Results indicated that PTSD was correlated with attention deficit disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, suicidal ideation, and mood disorders. (CR)

Descriptors: Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorders, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Correlation, Incidence, Mental Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychological Patterns, Self Injurious Behavior, Suicide

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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