Trauma, War, and Violence Public Mental Health in Socio-Cultural Context / edited by Joop de Jong.

Massive traumatic stress resulting from armed conflict and terrorism is a prime concern of governments, non-government organizations and the United Nations. Yet there is little systematic knowledge of how to address psychological problems of these proportions. These situations are further complicate...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: de Jong, Joop (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
Edition:1st ed. 2002.
Series:The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Public Mental Health, Traumatic Stress and Human Rights Violations in Low-Income Countries
  • The Cambodian Experience
  • Community Based Psychosocial and Mental Health Services for Southern Sudanese Refugees in Long Term Exile in Uganda
  • Psychosocial Consequences of War
  • Addressing Human Rights Violations
  • Addressing the Psychosocial and Mental Health Needs of Tibetan Refugees in India
  • Community Mental Health as Practiced by the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme
  • Walks in Kaliti, Life in a Destitute Shelter for the Displaced
  • Terrorism, Traumatic Events and Mental Health in Algeria
  • How Can Participation of the Community and Traditional Healers Improve Primary Health Care in Kinshasa, Congo?.