The relationship between social support and posttraumatic stress symptoms among youth exposed to a natural disaster
Background: Children are a vulnerable population following a natural disaster, due to their age and dependence on adults. The primary presenting problem children report after disasters is posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). Prior research suggests that PTSS is inversely related to social support,...
Main Authors: | Betty S. Lai, Melissa C. Osborne, Jennifer Piscitello, Shannon Self-Brown, Mary Lou Kelley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2018.1450042 |
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