Persistence of Pediatric Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after 2 Years.

Famularo, Richard; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ537603

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Persistence of Pediatric Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after 2 Years.

Famularo, Richard; And Others

Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, v20 n12 p1245-48 Dec 1996

A study of 52 abused children (ages 6-12) assessed the percentage of children who maintained the diagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after a two-year period without evidence of renewed parental abuse or neglect. Results found that 17 still had PTSD despite court-ordered supervision and treatment. (CR)

Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Emotional Response, Followup Studies, Incidence, Outcomes of Treatment, Parent Child Relationship, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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