PTSD symptomatology in children and adolescents : treatment development and evaluation
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01/01/2005
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This thesis developed, implemented and evaluated a cognitive-behavioural group treatment programme for children and adolescents experiencing symptoms of PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder). Results of the study indicate that symptoms of sleep disturbance and flashbacks, reduced markedly in the participants, providing a useful tool in reducing synptoms experiences by individuals exposed to trauma. The Professional portfolio presents four case studies that demonstrate the clinical application of the affect of chronic illness on the psychological adjustment of the sufferer and their families. |
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eng |
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Deakin University, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, School of Psychology |
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http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30026888/dobbie-impactofchronicillness-2005.pdf http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30026888/dobbie-posttraumaticstree-2005.pdf http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30026888/dobbie-ptsdsymptomatology-2005.pdf |
Palavras-Chave | #Post-traumatic stress disorder in children - Treatment #Cognitive therapy #Chronic diseases - Psychological aspects #Adjustment (Psychology) |
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