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Parental murder and suicide: post-traumatic stress disorder in children
1Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY, USA. mlovrin@aol.com
Topic:
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnosed in a 9-year-old who witnessed her parents' murder and suicide.
Purpose:
To provide a historical overview of PTSD in children in general and to discuss one case study in particular.
Sources:
Personal observations and experiences, and a review of both classic and contemporary literature in child psychiatry and developmental psychology.
Conclusions:
Supportive psychotherapy for a traumatized child with clinical supervision for the care-giver showed evidence of the recovery process in one PTSD case study.
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