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Collection of essays exploring the issues and mental health problems of the millions of refugees, asylum seekers, and torture victims around the world. Supporting recovery from trauma globally around 24 million people are refugees or displaced persons fleeing war, conflict and discrimination. The treatment of traumatized asylum seekers, refugees and war and torture victims. The treatment of traumatized asylum seekers, refugees, war and torture victims international human resource development. Originally, a total of n 63 refugees and asylum seekers, 27 women and 36 men with a mean age of 33. Broken spirits is a comprehensive handbook, divided into seven parts, about. By definition, refugees and asylum seekers are people who have obtained or are seeking protection outside their country of origin or residence, and have therefore been exposed to cultural dislocation and an array of loss experiences, as well as multiple stresses and demands to adapt to life in a different setting. 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. The treatment of traumatized asylum seekers, refugees, war and torture victims boris droz.
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Volkan, from hope for a better life to broken spirits. Broken spirits is one of those books that should be read by everyone involved in mental health care. The volume is an excellent handbook for all those who are interested in the treatment of traumatized asylum seekers, refugees, war, and torture victims, including the educated general reader or policymaker with an interest in contemporary work. Chapters discuss various therapeutic approaches, clinical. Ptsd among traumatized refugees chapter 9 understanding. Modvig, jaranson, a global perspective of torture, political violence and health. He is author of several scientific publications and chapters to books and, together with john p.
In their preface, the editors of the book suggest that all asylum seekers and refugees in the world are traumatized and can be characterized using the metaphor of broken spirits, which wilson later describes as a metaphor for the fracturing of the soul, self and identity p. From figure 2 it can be seen, how the participants were randomized to the intervention and the control groups. The treatment of traumatized asylum seekers, refugees, war and torture victims new york. This book builds a comprehensive and compelling picture of the impact of the complex emergencies of war, torture, refugee status, asylum seeking, and internal. 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 professionals from the u. The treatment of traumatized asylum seekers, refugees, war and torture victims, new york, brunnerroutledge, pp. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading broken spirits.
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