Predictive validity of acute stress disorder in children and adolescents.

Adult research suggests that the dissociation criterion of acute stress disorder has limited validity in predicting post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We addressed this issue in child and adolescent survivors (n=367) of road accidents. Dissociation accounted for no significant unique variance in...

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Main Authors: Dalgleish, T, Meiser-Stedman, R, Kassam-Adams, N, Ehlers, A, Winston, F, Smith, P, Bryant, B, Mayou, R, Yule, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008