The experience of repeated and traumatic loss among Crow Indian children: response patterns and intervention strategies.
Crow Indian children residing on the Montana Reservation appear to experience traumatic losses of family members and friends with much greater frequency than children in the population at large. Responses to these losses include interpersonal distancing, and sadness without apparent anger. Assessment and clinical intervention are considered within the sociocultural context of Indian child client and white, middle-class clinician.
D001155:Art Therapy; D002648:Child; D003643:Death; D003717:Denial, Psychological; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006117:Grief; D006801:Humans; D007198:Indians, North American / Q000523:psychology*; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008297:Male; D009009:Montana; D009769:Object Attachment; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*