Erratum reports updated data indicating a trauma-focused intervention significantly reduces PTSD in children post-disaster.
Erratum| December 23 2025 Correction to "Supporting Children's Mental Health Needs in Disasters" Available to Purchase Pediatrics e2025074778. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2025-074778 Article history Received: October 15 2025 Accepted: October 15 2025 Connected Content This is a correction to: Supporting Children's Mental Health Needs in Disasters Views Icon Views Open Menu Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Material Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook X LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Open Menu Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Correction to "Supporting Children's Mental Health Needs in Disasters". Pediatrics 2025; e2025074778. 10.1542/peds.2025-074778 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All PublicationsAll JournalsPediatricsHospital PediatricsPediatrics In ReviewNeoReviewsAAP Grand RoundsAAP NewsAll AAP Sites Search Advanced Search Subjects: Disaster Preparedness, Psychiatry/Psychology, Psychosocial Health Topics: disasters, mental health Errors occurred in the article by Hoffmann JA et al, titled "Supporting Children's Mental Health Needs in Disasters", published in the January 2025 issue of Pediatrics (2025;155(1):e2024068076; doi: 10.1542/peds.2024-068076). On page 5, in the Response section, the article read: "For instance, in one randomized controlled trial of 132 children, a cognitive behavioral therapy–based intervention delivered within the first 4 weeks after a traumatic event reduced the likelihood of developing PTSD relative to supportive counseling." This should have read: "In a randomized controlled trial of 106 children, a brief, trauma-focused intervention delivered to the child and caregiver within the first 4 weeks after a traumatic event, the Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI), reduced the likelihood of developing PTSD relative to supportive counseling." On page 13, reference 88 read: "Hiller RM, Meiser-Stedman R, Lobo S, et al. A longitudinal investigation of the role of parental responses in predicting children's... View Original Article You do not currently have access to this content.
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