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Child Survivor of War: A Case Study

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Publisher
American Counseling Association
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
794 KB
Volume
32
Category
Article
ISSN
0883-8534

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✦ Synopsis


The history of a Bosnian survivor of war living in the U. S. is examined using the extended case method. Clinical issues related to acculturative stress, posttraumatic stress disorder, and identity are analyzed. Suggested treatment includes existential therapy and its cognitive‐behavioral applications, didactic education on trauma, client screening, and treatment effectiveness.

La historia de un sobreviente bosnio de guerra en los EE.UU. se examina utilzando el prolongado metodo del caso. El tema clinico relacionado a estrés de asimilación, de trastorno de estrés postraumatíco, y la identidad se analiza. El tratamiento sugerido incluye la terapia existencial y sus applicaciones de conducta cognitiva, la educacion didáctica en el trauma, en la investigación de cliente, y en la eficacia del tratamiento.


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