NCJ Number
37509
Journal
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ORTHOSPYCHIATRY Volume: 46 Issue: 4 Dated: (OCTOBER 1976) Pages: 618-628
Date Published
1976
Length
11 pages
Annotation
THIS STUDY OF CHILDREN'S REACTIONS TO THE IMPRISONMENT OF A PARENT IDENTIFIES TEMPORARY BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS THAT COMMONLY FOLLOW THE INCARCERATION OF A PARENT, AS WELL AS ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR MANIFESTED BY SOME PUBERTAL CHILDREN.
Abstract
THE STIGMATIZING AND TRAUMATIZING EFFECTS OF IMPRISONMENT ON THE SPOUSE AND CHILD LEFT BEHIND ARE DISCUSSED AND SUGGESTIONS FOR CLINICAL INTERVENTION ARE OFFERED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)