Trauma, War, and Violence: Public Mental Health in Socio-Cultural Context
Massive traumatic stress resulting from armed conflict and terrorism is a prime concern of governments, non-government organizations and the United Nations. Yet there is little systematic knowledge of how to address psychological problems of these proport
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The Plenum Series on Stress and Coping Series Editor:
Donald Meichenbaum, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Current Volumes in the Series:
BEYOND TRAUMA Cultural and Societal Dynamics Edited by Rolf J. Kleber, Charles R. Figley, and Berthold P. R. Gersons COMMUTING STRESS Causes, Effects, and Methods of Coping Meni Koslowsky, Avraham N. Kluger, and Mordechai Reich CREATING A COMPREHENSIVE TRAUMA CENTER Choices and Challenges Mary Beth Williams and Lasse A. Nurmi ETHNICITY, IMMIGRATION, AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Edited by Ihsan Al-Issa and Michel Tousignant INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF HUMAN RESPONSE TO TRAUMA Edited by Arieh Y. Shalev, Rachel Yehuda, and Alexander C. McFarlane INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF MULTIGENERATIONAL LEGACIES OF TRAUMA Edited by Yael Danieli THE MENTAL HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF TORTURE Edited by Ellen Gerrity, Terence M. Keane, and Farris Tuma PSYCHOTRAUMATOLOGY Key Papers and Core Concepts in Post-Traumatic Stress Edited by George S. Everly, Jr. and Jeffrey M. Lating STRESS, CULTURE, AND COMMUNITY The Psychology and Philosophy of Stress Stevan E. Hobfoll TRAUMA, WAR, AND VIOLENCE Public Mental Health in Socio-Cultural Context Edited by Joop de Jong TRAUMATIC STRESS From Theory to Practice Edited by John R. Freedy and Stevan E. Hobfoll A Continuation Order Plan is available for this series. A continuation order will bring delivery of each new volume immediately upon publication. Volumes are billed only upon actual shipment. For further information please contact the publisher.
Trauma, War, and Violence Public Mental Health in Socio-Cultural Context Edited by
JOOP DE JONG Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Contributors
Lewis Aptekar, San Jose State University, San Jose, California Fatima Arar, Algerian Society of Research in Psychology and Algiers University, Algiers, Algeria Nancy Baron, Transcultural Psychosocial Organization, Uganda, Kampala, Uganda Chérifa Bouatta, Algerian Society of Research in Psychology and Algiers University, Algiers, Algeria Antonella Crescenzi, Tibetan Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Mental Health Project, Dharamsala, India Joop de Jong, Transcultural Psychosocial Organization and Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Maurice Eisenbruch, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia Mustafa Elmasri, Algerian Society of Research in Psychology, Algiers, Algeria Eyad el-Sarraj, Gaza Community Mental Health Programme
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