Developmental trauma disorder: Pros and consThis article takes up the current debate about the diagnosis “developmental trauma disorder” and discusses the pros and cons of this diagnosis. Victims of abuse neglect and maltreatment in childhood often ...
AdolescenceAdolescence is a critical stage of development that has been widely neglected in clinical research. Only limited epidemiological data and relatively few youth-specific diagnostic methods are available and there is also a lack of appropriate ...
Uptake of psychotherapy in adolescents with and without PTSDDespite an increasing amount of research in the field of psychotraumatology, little is known about help seeking behavior of adolescents suffering from PTSD. While effective psychotherapeutic ...
Posttraumatic stress disordersExposure to traumatic events during childhood and adolescence is one of the most significant causes of chronic mental and physical disorders. Posttraumatic stress disorder can occur during childhood and adolescence, often ...
Help-seeking behavior for psychotherapy in Palestinian adolescents with and without posttraumatic stress disorderSeveral studies have shown the consequences of political and military violence for the development of psychological disorders such as PTSD in ...
Refugee Children’s Mental Health Problems: Beyond Posttraumatic Stress DisorderAbstract. During the past few years there has been a worldwide increase in the number of refugees. In Germany, the number of asylum seekers reached about 500,000 in 2015 – ...