GROUP TREATMENT OF EXILED SURVIVORS OF TORTURE

被引:28
作者
FISCHMAN, Y [1 ]
ROSS, J [1 ]
机构
[1] PENINSULA HOSP,CTR MENTAL HLTH,BURLINGAME,CA
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10.1037/h0079191
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
摘要
A model for time‐limited group treatment of exiled survivors of torture is presented and the importance of placing such traumatic experiences in a sociopolitical context is emphasized. The model is illustrated by descriptions of work with a group made up of Central and South American refugees. Therapeutic techniques are proposed that focus on symptoms of torture‐related post‐traumatic stress disorder, allowing group members to attain gradual psychological reorganization. 1990 American Orthopsychiatric Association
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页码:135 / 142
页数:8
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