Children's responses to a nuclear waste disaster : PTSD symptoms and outcome prediction / Mindy Korol, Bonnie L. Green, and Goldine C. Gleser.

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Subject: This paper examines the psychological impact of living near a nuclear waste disaster that involved ongoing threat of radioactive contamination. Participants were an exposed sample of 120 children and their parents and a nonexposed comparison sample of 60 children and their parents. Parent and self-ratings of the children's psychological functioning and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms were obtained, along with cognitive variables

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Reprinted from: J. Am. Acad. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry, vol. 38, no. 4, April 1999

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This paper examines the psychological impact of living near a nuclear waste disaster that involved ongoing threat of radioactive contamination. Participants were an exposed sample of 120 children and their parents and a nonexposed comparison sample of 60 children and their parents. Parent and self-ratings of the children's psychological functioning and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms were obtained, along with cognitive variables

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