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- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is usually associated with soldiers in a war zone. But, now, researchers are finding it in a very different population--schoolchildren. Many have witnessed accidents, domestic violence and even murders. So how do we treat them? As Toni Guinyard tells us, PTSD is very different when it impacts children. (TRT: 7:57)
- About.com’s Mental Health Blog
- Glenn Sacks’ “Catholic Newspaper—What Inner-City Kids Need Are Fathers” Blog
- HIVAndHepatitis.com’s “Treating Hepatitis C in Patients with Pre-Existing Psychiatric Conditions” Article
- LAUSD Trauma Services Adaptation Center for Schools
- Living with PTSD Blog
- National Association of School Psychologists
- National Institute of Health’s Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Website
- National School Safety Center
- NCTSN
- Research Center for Disaster Reduction Systems’ “Psychological Distress and Use of Health Services Following Urban Earthquakes in California” Study
- SAMHSA’s National Mental Health Information Center
- SpringerLink’s “PTSD in Urban Primary Care: High Prevalence and Low Physician Recognition” Study
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Urban Dictionary’s PTSD Definition
- Veterans Benefits Network's “Time Limits on Benefits of PTSD” Blog
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Post-Traumatic Stress in Children
Publish date: October 4, 2007
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