The mental health consequences of torture / edited by Ellen Gerrity, Terence M. Keane, and Farris Tuma.
In 1997 the National Institute of Mental Health assembled a working group of international experts to address the mental health consequences of torture and related violence and trauma; report on the status of scientific knowledge; and include research recommendations with implications for treatment,...
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Kluwer Academic/Plenum,
2001.
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| Series: | Plenum series on stress and coping.
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| Summary: | In 1997 the National Institute of Mental Health assembled a working group of international experts to address the mental health consequences of torture and related violence and trauma; report on the status of scientific knowledge; and include research recommendations with implications for treatment, services, and policy development. This book, dedicated to those who experience the horrors of torture and those who work to end it, is based on that report. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 375 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781461512950 1461512956 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |