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USE OF THE CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST rN DlSCRIMrNATlNG POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AND DYSTHYMIA AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Amon, Ysthvmia |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Abstract | Heather Ranger for the Master of Science In Psychology presented on October 13 1998 Title: Use of the Child Behavior Checklist in Discriminating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder andJ2ysthvmia Amon" Abstract approved: /"'Q..4,.,A:<::1 N/~ An important issue in clinically assessing child and adolescent psychopatholOb'Y is basing diagnoses on information from sourccs other than the child's self-report, such as parents and teachers. Additional problems arise when children show very similar symptomatology for different disorders. Differentiating between behaviors regarded normal for a certain age b'l"OUP, and those behaviors considered deviant or pathological is often difficult. Some examples of childhood disorders sharing similar symptomatology are Oppositional-Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD) Two disorders also commonly diagnosed in children are Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Dysthymia like ODD and CD, these two disorders also share similar symptomatolob'Y. In addition to this similaritv, PTSD and Dvsthvmia are also often diaL'l1osed in the adult ., _. r ..... |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://esirc.emporia.edu/bitstream/handle/123456789/1432/Ranger%201998.pdf?sequence=1 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
