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Medical procedures as a source of trauma.
- Source :
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Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic [Bull Menninger Clin] 1995 Spring; Vol. 59 (2), pp. 191-204. - Publication Year :
- 1995
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Abstract
- Many medical procedures, while necessary and appropriate, may be experienced by a child or adolescent as a trauma, with the medical personnel considered as perpetrators in collusion with the parents. The medical procedures and the conditions requiring them are seldom the focus of routine history-taking or therapeutic process. Nevertheless, the long-range effects of these events may have serious and adverse effects on future development and psychopathology. The author presents several clinical examples.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0025-9284
- Volume :
- 59
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 7795563