Bibliographic information:

Ehntholt, Kimberly A., and William Yule. 2006. "Practitioner Review: Assessment and Treatment of Refugee Children and Adolescents Who Have Experienced War-related Trauma." Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 47 (12):1197-1210. 

Abstract:

This review begins by summarizing studies that identify specific mental health problems experienced by refugee children and youth.  The authors continue with a discussion of risk and protective factors, assessment methods, intervention approaches, treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and issues to consider when working with young refugees.  The authors do not indicate how their studies were selected.  Over 100 references are included.   

Access:

• Worldcat records = http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1307942 and http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48799103;  
• journal web site = http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1469-7610  

Category:

Mental health

Youth

Resource type:

Journal article