Care of children exposed to the traumatic effects of disaster / by Jon A. Shaw, Zelde Espinel, James M. Shultz.

Author/creator Shaw, Jon A.
Other author Espinel, Zelde, 1966-
Other author Shultz, James M., 1950-
Other author American Psychiatric Publishing.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., ©2012.
Descriptionxiii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Stress and trauma -- Natural and human-generated disasters -- The context of trauma -- Children's psychological responses to disasters -- Children with special needs during disasters -- Traumatic bereavement -- Child and family assessment -- Interventions -- Generally accepted truths: the psychological effects of trauma on children.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011043244
ISBN9781585624263 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1585624268 (pbk. : alk. paper)