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Psychotherapy with Severely Traumatized Refugees

American Journal of PsychotherapyPublished 1 January 1987
J. David Kinzie, Jenelle Fleck
Citations78
SJR quartileQ2
SJR score0.83
SNIP1.10

TL;DR

Based upon observations of chronic posttraumatic stress disorder in refugees of many countries, the authors suggest treatment approaches forverely traumatized refugees.

Abstract

Severely traumatized refugees often have a complicated and chronic clinical course involving a posttraumatic stress disorder. The diagnosis and therapy of such patients faces many problems. Based upon observations of chronic posttraumatic stress disorder in refugees of many countries, the authors suggest treatment approaches.

Keywords

Psychology