Part I An Overview of Trauma Psychology: Traumatic Experiences in Children and ResponsesContrary to common belief, children are less resilient than adults to the impact of traumatic events. Children's coping skills are less effective than those of adults, making them more likely to become ...
The predictive power of the methylation risk scores could also be helpful in situations when a child's trauma is difficult to assess with standard tools, such as in the case of sexual abuse or neglect, or when children are not able to verbalize the impact of traumatic events. Looking ahead...
This is one of the first books to present a systematic treatment approach, grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy, for traumatized children and their families. Provided is a comprehensive framework for assessing posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and other symptoms; developing a flexibl...
Trauma also has an impact on the physiological development of children. Below are some ways that this can occur: A child's brain chemistry is impacted by trauma. The stress of trauma causes the release of hormones that trigger responses in the body. These responses can occur any time that ...
The purpose of this study was to understand the body of research which has been produced on the response from the social sector to children traumatized by the violence of the Troubles and to evaluate the effectiveness of those responses. 展开 ...
Therapeutic residential care in Australia: taking stock and looking forward Therapeutic residential care is becoming an increasingly relevant out-of-home care option for children and young people with multiple and complex needs. It is a new and developing approach in Australia, one aimed not simply ...
Competing interests: None declared. Ethics approval: The study was approved by the Royal Children’s Hospital ethics committee. CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit Twitter What's this?Responses to this article Sensitivity or specificity? Shenaida R. Oemar, Rebekka Veugelers...
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has shown us the multitude of ways that children were vulnerable to sexual violence. This article explores child sexual abuse outside of institutions, and the development of concepts of trauma in Australia in the 1970s and ...
The nature of trauma memories in acute stress disorder in children and adolescents. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 52(5), 560-570 There is increasing theoretical, clinical and research evidence for the role of trauma memory in the aetiology of acute pathological stress responses in ...
Children who suffer from childhood traumatic stress have been exposed to one or more traumas over their lifetime and develop a reaction that lasts longer than the traumatic event; this reaction affects their everyday life. Traumatic reactions can include a variety of responses, such as intense an...