Attachment Style and Family Functioning as Predictors of Trauma Symptoms in Children With ADHD After a Major Disaster

Key Points

• To examine how attachment style and family functioning predict trauma symptoms in children with ADHD following a disaster.
• Assess attachment style and family functioning in children with ADHD after a major disaster.
• Evaluate trauma symptoms using standard psychological measures.
• Implement a family-centered approach in post-disaster interventions.
• Children with secure attachment style show fewer trauma symptoms compared to those with insecure styles.
• Positive family functioning correlates with reduced trauma symptoms in children with ADHD after disasters.
• Integrating family-centered strategies enhances recovery outcomes for these children.