Against all odds: genocidal trauma is associated with longer life-expectancy of the survivors.
Does surviving genocidal experiences, like the Holocaust, lead to shorter life-expectancy? Such an effect is conceivable given that most survivors not only suffered psychosocial trauma but also malnutrition, restriction in hygienic and sanitary facilities, and lack of preventive medical and health s...
Main Authors: | Abraham Sagi-Schwartz, Marian J Bakermans-Kranenburg, Shai Linn, Marinus H van Ijzendoorn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3722177?pdf=render |
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