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FACTSHEET:
PTSD in Children and Adolescents

The diagnosis of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was formally recognized as a psychiatric diagnosis in 1980. At that time, little was known about what PTSD looked like in children and adolescents. This fact sheet provides information regarding what events cause PTSD in children, how many children develop PTSD, risk factors associated with PTSD, what PTSD looks like in children, other effects of trauma on children, treatment for PTSD, and what you can do for your child.

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Resource Guide: Community Healthcare Network : Community League Health Center

Address:

1996 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Phone: (212)781-7979
Fax: (212)781-7963 		Languages:
Website: Go
Hours: T,H,F 8:30-5 M9:30-6 W10:30-7 Sat.9-4
Handicapped Accessible

Populations Served:

All ages and populations served. Including undocumented immigrants and offenders.

Fees for Services:

Free or low cost health care. Pregnancy, STI and HIV Testings are free.

Medical Services:

  • STI and HIV tests, examinations.
  • Mental Health Care Referals

Advocacy:

  • Social worker available for all referrals

Counseling:

  • Short Term Individual mental health
  • Long term and group counselingin house

Other Services:

  • Informational and referral programs

Educational / Training Services:

  • HIV care
  • Safe sex practices

Special Considerations:

We respect client confidentiality, ages 18 and under do not need parental permission for exams and testing.

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