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PTSD in Children and Adolescents (Review of Psychiatry) by Jerald Kay; Viven K. Burt; Spencer Eth; Katharine A. Phillips is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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PTSD is a recently named psychiatric condition that unknown before the publication of DSM-III in 1980. The creation of this diagnosis was intensely controversial, and there continued to be considerable reluctance to apply the term to children. The 1985 landmark volume, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children, edited by Spencer Eth and Robert Pynoos, helped establish the validity of this condition during childhood. Now Spencer Eth has edited PTSD in Children and Adolescents, a work that brings the field of childhood trauma in to the new century by offering fresh insights on five major topic areas in child and adolescent PTSD: -Techniques for comprehensive evaluationAdetails recently developed diagnostic instruments and rating scales that measure the variety and severity of traumatic symptoms in children and adolescents. -Forensic aspects of traumatized childrenAsurveys legally pertinent issues, including abuse, reliability of traumatic memories, and credibility of child victims. -Juvenile offenders and incarcerated youthAexamines the role of trauma in the lives of juvenile offenders, noting that the victimization of delinquents must be specifically addressed in order for an integ

Who reads PTSD in Children and Adolescents (Review of Psychiatry)?

Author

Jerald Kay; Viven K. Burt; Spencer Eth; Katharine A. Phillips

Publisher

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780880483834

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Psychology, Nursing