The assassination of Yitzhak Rabin: Resonance of a national tragedy in psychotherapy

Psychotherapy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 34-43

  Somer, Eli ^a   Saadon, Meir ^a  

^a Israel Inst Treatm Prev of Stress   (Israel)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRIEF; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; THREAT;

EID: 0030917415     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087854     Document Type: Article

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