Torture: diagnosis and rehabilitation

M Juhler, P Vesti

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Abstract

This article describes psychological and physical methods of torture, the general stress-related sequelae that are unrelated to the method used, and some examples of clinical effects that are related to specific methods. The approach to the rehabilitation of victims of torture practised at RCT is outlined. Two illustrative case histories are given.

Original languageEnglish
JournalMedicine and war
Volume5
Issue number2
Pages (from-to)69-79
Number of pages11
ISSN0748-8009
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1989
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Rehabilitation
  • Torture

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