Post-traumatic syndromes in childhood and adolescence : a handbook of research and practice / edited by Vittoria Ardino.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Evaluation and diagnosis of PTSD in children and adolescents / Kathleen Nader -- Vulnerability and resiliency in childhood trauma and PTSD / Scott D. Cicero, Kate Nooner, Raul Silva -- The impact of lower magnitude stressors on child and adolescent development : the family context / Don Catherall -- Stories of children and adolescents from other cultures : the trauma of migration / Dalila Rezzoug, Thierry Baubet, Marie Rose Moro -- Posttraumatic stress related to pediatric illness and injury / Elena Camisasca -- Neuropsychological underpinnings of PTSD in children and adolescents / Helen Z. MacDonald, Jennifer J. Vasterling, Ann Rasmusson -- Why and how people forget. Why and how people forget sexual abuse the role of traumatic memories / Kathryn A. Becker-Blease, Anne P. DePrince, Jennifer J. Freyd -- Dissociation in traumatized children and adolescents / Eli Somer -- The role of PTSD in understanding child allegations of sexual abuse / Paola Di Blasio, Sarah Miragoli, Rossella Procaccia -- Exposure to violence, posttraumatic symptomatology, and criminal behaviours / David W. Foy, James Furrow, Shauna McManus -- Post-traumatic stress in antisocial youth : a multifaceted reality / Vittoria Ardino -- Schools as a context of trauma prevention / Barbara Oehlberg --

A city-wide school-based model for addressing the needs of children exposed to terrorism and war / Ruth Pat-Horenczyk ... [et al.] -- Helping children after mass disaster : using a comprehensive trauma center and school support / Brigitte Lueger-Schuster -- Use of somatic experiencing principles as a PTSD prevention tool for children and teens during the acute stress phase following an overwhelming event / Peter Levine, Maggie Kline -- EMDR and the challenge of treating childhood trauma : a theoretical and clinical discussion with case examples / Barbara Wizansky -- Recent advances in cognitive-behavioural therapy for traumatized children and teenagers / Dirk Flower, Stefania Grbcic -- A constructivist perspective on posttraumatic stress in children and adolescents / Kenneth W. Sewell, Keith R. Cruise -- Trauma systems therapy : intervening in the interaction between the social environment and a child's emotional regulation / B. Heidi Ellis, Elenn N. Saxe -- Jennifer twiss -- PTSD in the context of childhood endangerment : implications for assessment and treatment / Patricia McKinsey Crittenden , Daniele Poggioli -- Compassion fatigue, vulnerability, and resilience in practitioners working with traumatized children / Charles R. Figley, Cheri Lovre, Kathleen Regan Figley -- Future directions in childhood post-traumatic reactions : toward a developmental trauma disorder diagnosis and the conceptualization of complex posttraumatic stress syndromes / Julian Ford.