The truth and reconciliation commission in South Africa: Relation to psychiatric status and forgiveness among survivors of human rights abuses

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 178, Issue APR., 2001, Pages 373-377

  Kaminer, D ^a   Stein, D J ^a   Mbanga, I ^a   Zungu Dirwayi, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREJUDICE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; SURVIVORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0035070665     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.178.4.373     Document Type: Article

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