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Psychotherapy supported by drug treatment is the prescription for children and adolescents with post-traumatic stress disorder

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Psychotherapy supported by drug treatment is the prescription for children and adolescents with post-traumatic stress disorder. Drugs Ther. Perspect 18, 6–9 (2002). https://doi.org/10.2165/00042310-200218120-00003

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