HDFS 375 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Stress Management
28 May 2019
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Developed and tested with latin american families: also researched in other cultural groups. Multiple ses: replicated by independent researchers. Reduction in: child ptsd, depressive symptoms, behavior problems, mother ptsd and depression. Evidence found: one of few ebps for young children exposed to trauma, one of few ebps validated for ethnic minorities. Drawbacks: length of treatment, high level of training, difficult to learn. Addresses areas of trauma: feelings, what kids think. Pros and cons of this treatment: cons, difficult training. Length: pros, very effective, reduced ptsd in children and mothers, reduced depressive symptoms and behavior problems in children, reduced depressive symptoms in mothers. For children ages 3-21 with: ptsd, depression, behavior problems, other symptoms related to trauma. Therapist works: with child individually, parent individually, parent and child together. E: relaxation and stress management skills, affective expression and modulation, cognitive coping and processing, therapy and time.
