Refugee women and their mental health : shattered societies, shattered lives /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Cole, Ellen, Espin, Oliva M., Rothblum, Esther D.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Haworth Press, [1992]
Subjects:	Women refugees > Mental health. Women refugees > Counseling of. Post-traumatic stress disorder > Treatment.

Table of Contents:

Refugee women and their mental health : shattered societies, shattered lives / Ellen Cole
A personal introduction / Esther D. Rothblum
Roots uprooted : the psychological impact of historical/political dislocation / Olivia M. Espin
Understanding refugees : from the inside out. Coping with stress : a refugee's story / Delia H. Saldaña
Birth, transformation, and death of refugee identity : women and girls of the Intifada / Mary K. Roberson
Women in exile and their children / Maria Bylund
Rape and domestic violence : the experience of refugee women / Amy R. Friedman
Soviet Jewish refugee women : searching for security / Deborah Fuller Hahn
Displaced women in settings of continuing armed conflict / Michael D. Roe
Fifty years later : am I still an immigrant? / Rachel Josefowitz Siegel
Working with refugees : the challenges and rewards. The balancing act : plight of Afghan women refugees / Sultana Parvanta.
(cont.) Traces of Khmer women's imaginary : finding our way in the west / Sokhany Sieng, Janice L. Thompson
From helpless victim to empowered survivor : oral history as a treatment for survivors of torture / Patricia K. Robin Herbst
On trail in the promised land : seeking asylum / Nancy Grey Postero
Journeys to recovery : the healing process. Testimonio, a bridge between psychotherapy and sociotherapy / Adrianne Aron
Healing the wounds of the Mahantdori / Theanvy Kuoch, Richard A. Miller, Mary F. Scully
Women and political torture : work with refugee survivors in exile / Barbara Chester
Markers of successful aging among Vietnamese refugee women / Barbara W.K. Yee
Diagnostic studies across cultures. Treatment for psychosomatic blindness among Cambodian refugee women / Gretchen B. Van Boemel, Patricia D. Rozée
Post-traumatic stress disorder among Salvadoran women : empirical evidence and description of treatment / Deborah J. Bowen ... [et al.].
(cont.) Post-traumatic stress disorder in Vietnamese women / Judith Shepherd
Healing their wounds : Guatemalan refugee women as political activists / Deborah Light.