Ethical aspects when treating traumatized refugee children and their families

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-198

  Björn, Gunilla Jarkman ^a   Björn, Åke ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ethical evaluation; Traumatized refugee children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENEFICENCE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY THERAPY; FOSTER CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; JUSTICE; LIFE EVENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REFUGEE; SIBLING;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; REFUGEES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUICIDE; SWEDEN;

EID: 17644449279     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039480410006223     Document Type: Article

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