Psychiatric diagnoses of maltreated children: Preliminary findings

R Famularo, R Kinscherff, T Fenton - Journal of the American Academy of …, 1992 - Elsevier
The study sample consists of 96 children (61 maltreated, 35 controls) between 5 and 10
years of age. The two groups of subjects were compared on diagnoses as determined by the …

Parental substance abuse and the nature of child maltreatment

R Famularo, R Kinscherff, T Fenton - Child abuse & neglect, 1992 - Elsevier
The authors reviewed 190 randomly selected records from the case load of a large juvenile
court. These records involved cases in which the state took legal custody of the children …

[HTML][HTML] Psychiatric comorbidity in childhood post traumatic stress disorder

R Famularo, T Fenton, R Kinscherff, M Augustyn - Child abuse & neglect, 1996 - Elsevier
Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the psychiatric comorbidity between
children presenting with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and traumatized children not …

Propranolol treatment for childhood posttraumatic stress disorder, acute type: a pilot study

R Famularo, R Kinscherff, T Fenton - American Journal of …, 1988 - jamanetwork.com
• We report 11 cases of posttraumatic stress disorder. Each child had been physically abused
or sexually abused or both and presented in an agitated, hyperaroused state. Using a BAB …

Maternal and child posttraumatic stress disorder in cases of child maltreatment

R Famularo, T Fenton, R Kinscherff, C Ayoub… - Child abuse & …, 1994 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to examine the rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
among a sample of severely maltreated children and their mothers, and to investigate the age …

Alcoholism and severe child maltreatment

R Famularo, K Stone, R Barnum… - American Journal of …, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
A controlled study of the association between parental alcoholism and severe child
maltreatment—ie, physical abuse, sexual abuse, or neglect requiring court‐ordered removal of the …

Psychiatric diagnoses of abusive mothers: A preliminary report

R Famularo, R Kinscherff, T Fenton - The Journal of Nervous and …, 1992 - journals.lww.com
The Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III-R diagnoses of 54 mothers who had maltreated
their children were compared with those of 37 controls. The maltreatment group showed a …

Symptom differences in acute and chronic presentation of childhood post-traumatic stress disorder

R Famularo, R Kinscherff, T Fenton - Child Abuse & Neglect, 1990 - Elsevier
The authors report on 24 children diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
according to DSM-III criteria. Each child was designated as presenting with acute or chronic …

Child maltreatment histories among runaway and delinquent children

R Famularo, R Kinscherff, T Fenton… - Clinical …, 1990 - journals.sagepub.com
The records of 378 children presenting to a juvenile court were reviewed for histories of child
maltreatment, based on evidence from a formal investigative process by the Department of …

Parental compliance to court-ordered treatment interventions in cases of child maltreatment

R Famularo, R Kinscherff, D Bunshaft, G Spivak… - Child Abuse & …, 1989 - Elsevier
The authors reviewed 136 court cases representing 218 parents of children maltreated
enough to warrant custodial transfer of the child from the parents to the state. The court's …