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Paraverbal therapy in pediatric cases with emotional complications
1Roosevelt Hospital.
The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
|January 1, 1979
Insights
Paraverbal therapy offers a specialized approach for children experiencing anxiety and depression due to hospitalization. This method addresses emotional disturbances stemming from illness or trauma in short-term treatment.
Area of Science:
- Child Psychology
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pediatric Mental Health
Background:
- Hospitalization frequently induces severe anxiety and depression in children.
- These emotional disturbances can manifest as withdrawal or aggressive behaviors.
Observation:
- The study describes the application of paraverbal therapy.
- This specialized approach targets emotional disturbances in pediatric patients.
Findings:
- Paraverbal therapy is utilized in the short-term treatment of children.
- It addresses emotional disturbances secondary to illness or trauma.
Implications:
- Paraverbal therapy may offer a viable treatment option for hospitalized children.
- Further research could explore its efficacy in managing pediatric emotional distress.
Abstract:
Children often respond to hospitalization with severe anxiety and depression, frequently manifested by withdrawal or hyperactive and aggressive or hostile behavior. The use of paraverbal therapy, a specialized therapeutic approach, is described in the short-term treatment of patients exhibiting emotional disturbances secondary to illness or trauma.