Effects of and Interventions for Childhood

Successfully reach out and help children through the worst times of their young lives! Effects of and Interventions for Childhood Trauma from Infancy through Adolescence: Pain Unspeakable explores an array of trauma-related topics pertaining to children of all ages from a variety of cultures and countries. This book covers the various ego stages of child development and addresses how each one is affected by traumatic experiences. This easy-to-read resource serves as a readily available reference for caregivers professional or otherwise who work with or encounter a child who has been traumatized. In Effects of and Interventions for Childhood Trauma from Infancy through Adolescence, you'll find actual accounts of traumatic incidents throughout the world, focused specifically on those incidents that have the most devastating impact on large groups of children. This book reviews the research on post-traumatic stress disorder and stress-response related symptoms with brie

Foreword	p. ix
Acknowledgments	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Understanding the Many Faces of Trauma	p. 7
A Definition of Trauma	p. 7
Threats or Acts of Violence	p. 8
School Bus Accidents	p. 24
Fire Incidents	p. 26
Natural Disasters	p. 28
Other Traumas Faced by Children	p. 33
Summary	p. 33
Developmental Considerations	p. 35
Psychosocial Stages of Ego Development	p. 35
Memory Development	p. 40
Traumatic Fears of Children	p. 44
Children's Understanding of Death	p. 47
Cultural Considerations	p. 48
Summary	p. 51
How Children Respond to Traumatic Incidents	p. 53
Common Posttraumatic Stress Reactions of Children	p. 54
Specific PTSD and Stress-Response-Related Symptoms	p. 62
Terrorism and War Trauma Reactions and Symptoms	p. 68
Cultural Considerations	p. 76
Summary	p. 79
Intervention	p. 81
Individual Interventions	p. 82
Group Interventions	p. 94
Family Interventions	p. 102
Pharmacological Interventions	p. 103
School-Based Interventions	p. 104
Cultural Considerations	p. 107
Summary	p. 117
Establishing a School-Based Trauma Response Team	p. 119
Responsibilities of the Trauma Response Team	p. 122
Trauma Response Team Checklist	p. 125
Preparing for the Media	p. 128
Faculty and Staff Group Debriefings	p. 130
Summary	p. 132
Epilogue	p. 135
Resources	p. 137
Books, Curricula, and Video Resources	p. 137
Crisis Hotline Numbers	p. 142
Organizations	p. 144
References	p. 151
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Effects of and Interventions for Childhood Trauma from Infancy Through Adolescence: Pain Unspeakable

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