The spiritual approach to group psychotherapy treatment of psychotraumatized persons in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina

Religions

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 330-344

  Hasanović, Mevludin ^a   Sinanović, Osman ^a   Pajević, Izet ^a   Agius, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUZLA   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b BEDFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bosnia and Herzegovina; Group psychotherapy; Psycho traumatized; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873574820     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20771444     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rel2030330     Document Type: Article

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