Pharmacologic Treatment of Traumatized Children
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19521990 |
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| Authors | Judith A Cohen (0000-0002-2219-9802, Drexel University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 155-171 |
| Publication date | 2001-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Trauma Violence & Abuse (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1524-8380 • E-ISSN: 1552-8324 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/1524838001002002004 |
| OpenAlex | W1980703158 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 47 |
The use of psychopharmacologic interventions for children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related conditions is becoming increasingly widespread despite little empirical evidence that supports this trend. This article reviews the current research concerning the efficacy of psychotropic medications for childhood PTSD and discusses the clinical, research, and policy implications of this literature
Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Psychotherapist · Traumatic stress · Child Abuse and Trauma · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Educational and Psychological Assessments · Medicine · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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