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Mels, Cindy; Derluyn, Ilse; Broekaert, Eric; Rosseel, Yves – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2010
Background: While the current knowledge base on the mental health effects of displacement is mainly limited to refugees residing in industrialised countries, this paper examines the impact of war-induced displacement and related risk factors on the mental health of Eastern Congolese adolescents, and compares currently internally displaced…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Mental Health, Risk, Adolescents
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Twaite, James A.; Rodriguez-Srednicki, Ofelia – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2004
Two hundred and eighty-four adults from the metropolitan New York area reported on their history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA), childhood physical abuse (CPA), and on the nature of their exposure to the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. The respondents also completed the Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R), the Attachment Style…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Family Violence, Adults