Healing Beyond Words: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Sandplay and Art Therapies for PTSD Among Syrian Refugee Children in Jordan.

Al-Fakih A, Alzoubi A, Alrawashdeh A, Alsulaiman JW, Ba-Shammakh SA, Khasawneh A, Dannecker K, Kheirallah KA

DOI: 10.1155/ijpe/7636252
Published: 2026
Container: International journal of pediatrics
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@article{allodium:10.1155/ijpe/7636252,
  title = {Healing Beyond Words: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Sandplay and Art Therapies for PTSD Among Syrian Refugee Children in Jordan.},
  author = {Al-Fakih A and Alzoubi A and Alrawashdeh A and Alsulaiman JW and Ba-Shammakh SA and Khasawneh A and Dannecker K and Kheirallah KA},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {International journal of pediatrics},
  doi = {10.1155/ijpe/7636252},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1155/ijpe/7636252}
}

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AU  - Alzoubi A
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AU  - Alsulaiman JW
AU  - Ba-Shammakh SA
AU  - Khasawneh A
AU  - Dannecker K
AU  - Kheirallah KA
PY  - 2026
JO  - International journal of pediatrics
DO  - 10.1155/ijpe/7636252
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A, A., A, A., A, A., JW, A., SA, B., A, K., K, D., & KA, K. (2026). Healing Beyond Words: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Sandplay and Art Therapies for PTSD Among Syrian Refugee Children in Jordan.. International journal of pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.1155/ijpe/7636252

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