Rethinking mental health work with survivors of wartime violence and refugees

Journal of Refugee Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 431-442

  Bracken, Patrick ^a   Giller, Joan E ^b   Summerfield, Derek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Med Found Care Victims of Torture   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTHCARE; MENTAL HEALTH; WAR SURVIVORS;

EID: 0031392436     PISSN: 09516328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrs/10.4.431     Document Type: Article

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