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Traumatic Stress among School-Aged Pediatric Surgery Patients and Their Parents

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Prospective study of 88 school-aged surgical patients found 26.4% developed Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress (PMTS) and 11.6% of parents experienced PTSD 3-5 months post-discharge. Parent and child distress levels showed significant correlation, highlighting need for screening and early intervention in pediatric surgical populations.

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Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Pediatric Surgery Psychological Distress Parent-child Correlation Hospitalization Trauma

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#PediatricTrauma #PMTS #PediatricSurgery #ChildPsychology

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Traumatic Stress among School-Aged Pediatric Surgery Patients and Their Parents. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2018-06-17. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/29

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