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Treating Victims of Torture and Violence : Theoretical Cross-Cultural, and Clinical Implications.
Torture is among the most disturbing and psychologically devastating of human behaviors. It dehumanizes its victims, leaving them with serious and lasting psychological wounds. Like other psychological trauma, torture frequently leaves in its wake denial and silence among both perpetrators and their...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
1997.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Torture is among the most disturbing and psychologically devastating of human behaviors. It dehumanizes its victims, leaving them with serious and lasting psychological wounds. Like other psychological trauma, torture frequently leaves in its wake denial and silence among both perpetrators and their victims. This communicative void creates a public and mental block that can make treatment of torture survivors very difficult. Treating Victims of Torture and Violence is the definitive manual for therapists treating victims of torture, prisoners of war, and casualties of forced migration. Divided. |
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| Notas: | Referential versus Indexical Self: Egocentric versus Sociocentric Treatment. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780814722961 0814722962 |