Parent vs burn-injured child self-report: contributions to a better understanding of anxiety levels
| Autor: | R B Rimmer, Ian J. Sadler, Daniel M. Caruso, R Bay, Now Bahar Alam, Kevin N Foster |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Male Parents medicine.medical_specialty Generalized anxiety disorder Adolescent Poison control Suicide prevention Surveys and Questionnaires Injury prevention medicine Humans Psychiatry Child business.industry Panic disorder Rehabilitation Social anxiety Middle Aged medicine.disease Mental health Anxiety Disorders Emergency Medicine Anxiety Surgery Female Self Report medicine.symptom business Burns Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Journal of burn careresearch : official publication of the American Burn Association. 35(4) |
| ISSN: | 1559-0488 |
| Popis: | Anxiety disorders are the most commonly reported form of mental health problem among youth, but they often go undiagnosed and untreated. This study examined the relationship between burn-injured youths' self-reported anxiety levels, as compared with their parent's perceptions of their child's emotional well-being. Burn-injured children were invited to voluntarily complete the Child Version of the 41-item survey, Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders, which consists of five anxiety subscales as well as a Total Anxiety Score. Parents were invited to complete the Parent Version. Sixty-three parent-child dyads, with girls (57%) and boys (43%), completed surveys. Mothers (73%) fathers (16%), and other caregivers (11%) participated. Youth mean age was 12.63 years and 60% reported visible burn scars. Matched-pairs t-tests were used to compare parent and child reports. Significantly lower mean scores were found between Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders Total Anxiety Score--Parent mean score of 10.52 vs the Youth mean score 21.06 (P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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