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Title:

Broken spirits : the treatment of traumatized asylum seekers, refugees, war, and torture victims / edited by John P. Wilson, Boris Drožđek.

Publisher:

Brunner-Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xxx, 706 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.
Refugees--Rehabilitation.
War victims--Rehabilitation.
Torture victims--Rehabilitation.
Refugees--Mental health services.
War victims--Mental health services.
Torture victims--Mental health services.
War--Psychological aspects.
Psychiatry, Transcultural.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic--therapy.
Human Rights Abuses--psychology.
Refugees--psychology.
Stress, Psychological--psychology.
Survivors--psychology
Torture--psychology.

Other Authors:

Wilson, John P. (John Preston)
Drožđek, Boris.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Theoretical, conceptual, and sociocultural considerations -- Broken spirits : traumatic injury to culture, the self, and personality -- Posttraumatic treatments : guidelines for practitioners -- Nonverbal and experiential therapies -- Treatment of special populations : gender and developmental considerations -- Medical, surgical, and clinical issues in the treatment of refugees and torture victims -- Legal, moral, and political issues in the treatment process.

ISBN:

9780415943970 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0415943973 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)53954941

LCCN:

2003027251

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)