Indirect ego-strengthening in treating PTSD in immigrants from Central America

Contemporary Hypnosis

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 135-144

  Liossi, Christina ^a   White, Paul ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ego strengthening; Exposure therapy; Hypnosis; Metaphor; PTSD; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CULTURAL FACTOR; EGO STRENGTH; EL SALVADOR; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; IMMIGRANT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REFUGEE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TORTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WAR;

EID: 0035191469     PISSN: 09605290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ch.227     Document Type: Article

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