Community Case Study on Trauma-Specific Treatment and Counseling for Refugee Women Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence

Community Case Study on Trauma-Specific Treatment and Counseling for Refugee Women Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence

Women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) are at high risk to suffer from severe mental health consequences, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. Refugee women being exposed to IPV in the country of arrival are an especially vulnerable and understudied group and post...

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Main Authors: Anneke Pogarell, Susan Garthus-Niegel, Amera Mojahed, Clara von Verschuer, Ute Rokyta, Wenke Kummer, Julia Schellong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
mental health
refugee women
intimate partner violence
posttraumatic stress disorder
trauma-specific psychotherapy
aid network
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00891/full

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