Using a web-based game to prevent posttraumatic stress in children following medical events: design of a randomized controlled trial

Background: Medical events including acute illness and injury are among the most common potentially traumatic experiences for children. Despite the scope of the problem, only limited resources are available for prevention of posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) after pediatric medical events. Web-ba...

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Main Authors: Nancy Kassam-Adams, Sonja March, Justin Kenardy, Flaura K. Winston, Kristen L. Kohser, Meghan L. Marsac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-07-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://www.eurojnlofpsychotraumatol.net/index.php/ejpt/article/download/21311/pdf_1