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Broken spirits : the treatment of traumatized asylum seekers, refugees, war and torture victims / edited by John P. Wilson, Boris Drozek.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.
- Post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Refugees--Rehabilitation.
- Refugees.
- War victims--Rehabilitation.
- War victims.
- Torture victims--Rehabilitation.
- Torture victims.
- Refugees--Mental health services.
- War victims--Mental health services.
- Torture victims--Mental health services.
- War--Psychological aspects.
- War.
- Psychiatry, Transcultural.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (737 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Mental health problems among asylum seekers and refugees are becoming a public issue, but awareness of this problem among the mental health community is relatively low. Although advances have been made in the provision of innovative mental health services for asylum seekers and refuges with PTSD, they are not systemized, and not widely known to professionals in the field. A publication offering practical guidelines for the treatment of torture victims and political refugees does not exist. Broken Spirits aims to bring together the works of the most respected mental health professional
- Contents:
- BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 3-905514-87-7
- 1-135-94641-8
- 1-135-94642-6
- 1-280-06420-X
- 9786610064205
- 0-203-31054-3
- 9780203310540
- OCLC:
- 304076651
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