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Nancy Kassam-Adams

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania
Verified email at email.chop.edu
Cited by 9509

Creating trauma-informed systems: Child welfare, education, first responders, health care, juvenile justice.

SJ Ko, JD Ford, N Kassam-Adams… - Professional …, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Children and adolescents who are exposed to traumatic events are helped by numerous
child-serving agencies, including health, mental health, education, child welfare, first …

An integrative model of pediatric medical traumatic stress

AE Kazak, N Kassam-Adams… - Journal of pediatric …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective To guide assessment and intervention for patients and families, a model for
assessing and treating pediatric medical traumatic stress (PMTS) is presented that …

Systematic review: A reevaluation and update of the integrative (trajectory) model of pediatric medical traumatic stress

J Price, N Kassam-Adams, MA Alderfer… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this systematic review is to reevaluate and update the Integrative
Model of Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress (PMTS; Kazak et al., 2006), which provides a …

[BOOK][B] The risks of treating sexual trauma: Stress and secondary trauma in psychotherapists

N Kassam-Adams - 1995 - search.proquest.com
This study was designed to provide an empirical test of the widely discussed notion of
secondary, or vicarious, traumatization in psychotherapists who treat traumatized clients …

Traumatic stress in parents of children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit

A Balluffi, N Kassam-Adams, A Kazak… - Pediatric Critical Care …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To measure the prevalence of parental acute stress disorder (ASD) and
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and to examine the relationship between ASD …

Looking beyond the physical injury: posttraumatic stress disorder in children and parents after pediatric traffic injury

APJ de Vries, N Kassam-Adams, A Cnaan… - …, 1999 - publications.aap.org
Background. Traffic crashes are the leading health threat to children in the United States,
resulting in nearly 1 million injuries annually. The psychological consequences of these …

Predicting child PTSD: The relationship between acute stress disorder and PTSD in injured children

N Kassam-Adams, FK Winston - Journal of the American Academy of Child …, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence of acute stress disorder (ASD) and posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) in injured children and to evaluate the utility of ASD as a predictor of …

Implementing a trauma-informed approach in pediatric health care networks

ML Marsac, N Kassam-Adams, AK Hildenbrand… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Pediatric health care networks serve millions of children each year. Pediatric illness and
injury are among the most common potentially emotionally traumatic experiences for …

Screening for risk of persistent posttraumatic stress in injured children and their parents

FK Winston, N Kassam-Adams, F Garcia-España… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextInjury, a leading health threat to children, is also a common cause of posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) in childhood. Most injured children with PTSD are not diagnosed or …

Acute stress disorder symptoms in children and their parents after pediatric traffic injury

FK Winston, N Kassam-Adams, C Vivarelli-O'Neill… - …, 2002 - publications.aap.org
Objective. The American Academy of Pediatrics highlights the important role of pediatricians
in recognizing adverse child responses to tragic events, such as traffic crashes. One …