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Dealing with Psychological Trauma in Children: Answers from Neuroscience, Community Initiatives, and Clinical Trials for Treating Childhood PTSD

By Shaili Jain, MD
Posted: April 1, 2013
Category: Psychiatry | Tagged brain development, childhood PTSD, Dr. Victor Carrion, MD, Parent Child Therapy, Sandy Hook massacre, Shaili Jain, trauma | Leave a comment

The Complexities of Diagnosing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

By Shaili Jain, MD
Posted: November 7, 2012
Category: Uncategorized | Tagged diagnosing PTSD, DSM 4, DSM 5, MD, Mind the Brain, neuroscience, PTSD, Shaili Jaiin | 7 Comments
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