CAMH - Volume 22, Issue 1, February 2017

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Posted on 14 February 2017

Tags: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Longitudinal cohort study… Show all

Topics: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Publication Types: Longitudinal cohort study, Outcomes research
Geography: China

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Post-traumatic stress symptoms and post-traumatic growth among children and adolescents following an earthquake: a latent profile analysis

Chen Jieling and Wu Xinchun
Version of Record online: 28 JUN 2016
DOI: 10.1111/camh.12175
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Abstract

Background

Pathological and beneficial outcomes have been documented in children and adolescents exposed to disasters, but the patterns of the outcomes are not known. This study was conducted to identify patterns of post-traumatic stress symptoms and post-traumatic growth and examine the predictors for the patterns among children and adolescents following an earthquake.