Posttraumatic Stress Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Handbook

Raul R. Silva, M.D.

Contents

Introduction Raul Silva

1. Epidemiological Aspects of PTSD in Children and Adolescents Vilma Gabbay, Melvin Oatis, Raul R. Silva, Glenn S. Hirsch
2. Resiliency and Vulnerability Factors in Childhood PTSD Raul Silva, Lena Kessler
3. Risk factors for PTSD in Children and Adolescents Veronica M. Rojas, Mia Pappagallo
4. The Legal Aspects Related to PTSD in Children and Adolescents Carmen M Alonso, Vilma Gabbay
5. Neurobiology of PTSD in Children and Adolescents Sharon Cristina Kowalik
6. Etiology and Pathogenesis of PTSD in Children and Adolescents Barbara Farkas
7. Clinical Findings Regarding PTSD in Children and Adolescents Kenneth Spitalny
8. Gender Differences in Childhood PTSD Patricia Karen Abanilla
9. Intergenerational Links Between Mother and Children with PTSD Spectrum Illness L. Oriana Linares, Marylene Cloitre
10. Assessment of PTSD in Children and Adolescents Philip A. Saigh
11. Differential Diagnosis of PTSD in Children Mia Pappagallo, Raul Silva, Veronica M. Rojas
12. Childhood vs. Adult PTSD Veronica Rojas, Tal Lee
13. Treatment of Children Exposed to Trauma Elissa J. Brown, Ava Albrecht, Jennifer McQuaid, Dinohra M. Munoz-Silva, Raul R. Silva
14. Clinical Cases of Child and Adolescent PTSD Richard A. Oberfield, Anastasia E. Yasik
15. PTSD in Children and Adolescents Following War John Fayyad, Elie Karam, Aimée Nasser Karam, Caroline Cordahi, Zeina Mneimneh, Michela Bou Ghosn

ISBN: 0-393-70412-2
Spring 04
Paper, 384 pages