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ERIC Number: EJ596775
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0192-6187
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Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Families: Basic Principles and Clinical Applications.
Miller, Laurence
American Journal of Family Therapy, v27 n1 p21-34 Jan-Mar 1999
Describes approaches for working with children exposed to catastrophic community violence. Details one program, Posttraumatic Child Therapy, and its phases: pretherapy, stabilization of biopsychic response, returning to psychogeographic scene, and completion-moving toward growth and integration. Recommends that therapists must stretch counseling skills to utmost levels of flexibility and ingenuity in order to keep these families in crisis from further destruction. (Author/JDM)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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