Experiences of Treatment-Seeking Children and Young People Following Parental Intimate Partner Homicide
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چکیده
This study provided a detailed description of the experiences 60 treatment-seeking children and young people following parental intimate partner homicide (PIPH) in United Kingdom, evaluated potential effectiveness traumatic grief focused cognitive behavioral therapy they received. A paired samples t-test showed that mean pre-and post-treatment posttraumatic stress scores decreased significantly, with large effect size. Reliable change indices indicated 75% improved 25% remained unchanged. Despite severe consequences for PIPH great variability their experiences, results promisingly show may benefit from treatment.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Homicide Studies
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1088-7679', '1552-6720']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/10887679231173881