It is a commonly held belief that many children suffer psychological sequelae following burn
injury. This six month controlled, prospective, follow up study was designed to investigate …

On a recent trip to the Zanskar valley we were guests at the Indian army's Drass Field
Hospital (Zanskar is one of the remotest corners of our country with the Drass Field Hospital …

The contribution of demographic, injury, pre-morbid, and parent factors to a child's functional
outcome at 6 months post-burn injury was examined. Sixty-eight children, aged 5–14 years …

Aim The current study examined occurrence and within-family associations of traumatic
stress reactions after child burn injury, while in the same model addressing the role of …

Limited research exists examining long-term mental and physical health outcomes in adult
survivors of pediatric burns. The authors examine the postinjury lifetime prevalence of …

Burns may have a devastating effect on psychological health among children, although
previous studies report difficulties as well as positive findings. The aims were to describe the …

Parents are at increased risk for psychological sequelae following their child's burn injury
which has demonstrated negative impacts on the child. The current study sought to address …

Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the association between factors: guilt,
shame, self-compassion, and parents' psychological adjustment to their child's burn injury …

Burns are among the most devastating injuries of all and they are responsible for higher
hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality rates than other injuries in children. In addition, the …

Background Research on the adult psychiatric outcomes of childhood burns is limited. Aims
To examine the rates of DSM-IV psychiatric disorder amongst adult survivors of paediatric …