Children and adolescents treated for post-traumatic stress disorder at the Free State Psychiatric Complex

Children and adolescents treated for post-traumatic stress disorder at the Free State Psychiatric Complex

Background. Children and adolescents can develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after exposure to a range of traumatic events, including domestic, political or community violence, violent crime, physical and sexual abuse, hijacking, witnessing a violent crime and motor vehicle accidents. This...

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Main Authors: F J W Calitz, N J de Jongh, A Horn, M L Nel, G Joubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2014-04-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
PTSD
post-traumatic stress disorder
children
adolescents
Online Access:http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/441

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