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Post-traumatic stress disorder in refugee communities : the importance of culturally sensitive screening, diagnosis, and treatment / Theodore W. McDonald and Jaime N. Sand.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McDonald, Theodore W.
- Series:
- Psychiatry- theory, applications, and treatments series.
- Psychiatry - theory, applications and treatments
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Refugees--Mental health.
- Refugees.
- Psychiatry, Transcultural.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (66 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Over the years, millions of refugees fleeing conflicts across the globe have been resettled in other countries. Many of these refugees have been exposed to severe trauma in conflict zones. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) seems to be a particularly prevalent condition among these refugees. This book discusses how PTSD manifests itself.
- Contents:
- Refugees and PTSD
- Screening and diagnosis of PTSD in refugees
- Treatment
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [37]-49) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61728-316-9
- OCLC:
- 923662063
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