Children and trauma : the role of subjective stress, peritraumatic dissociation, and cognitive appraisals

Background: Recent studies have highlighted the importance of peritraumatic reactions and cognitive appraisals on the development of PTSD among adults. Cognitive theories predict firstly, intense stress and dissociation during trauma disrupt mental processing, leading to fragmented memory and increa...

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Main Author: Kee, S. C. Y.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2005
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.718996