Therapeutic Care for Refugees

No Place Like Home
Herausgeber: Papadopoulos, Renos

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume addresses the complexities involved in attending to the mental health of refugees. It covers theory and research as well as clinical and field applications, emphasising the psychotherapeutic perspective. It explores the delicate balance between accepting the resilience of refugees whilst not neglecting their psychological needs.

Produktdetails

• Tavistock Clinic Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 144mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9781855752832
• ISBN-10: 1855752832
• Artikelnr.: 21816425

Autorenporträt

Renos Papadopoulos

Inhaltsangabe

Series Editors' Preface
Foreword
Editor's Foreword
Introduction
Delineating the Context
Refugees
home and trauma 1
Misconceiving refugees?
The refugee condition: legal and therapeutic dimensions
Clinical
Remaking connections: refugees and the development of "emotional capital" in therapy groups
Refugee children and abuse
Finding a way through: from mindlessness to minding
Killing time: work with refugees
Transient familiar others. Uninvited persons in psychotherapy with refugees
Research
"We have to blame ourselves"-refugees and the politics of systemic practice
Two phases of the refugee experience: interviews with refugees and support organizations 1
Field Projects
Some assumptions on psychological trauma interventions in post-conflict communities
Strangers to ourselves
Working with psychosocial counsellors of refugees in their country of origin: exploring the interaction of professional and other discourses
In the aftermath of violence: therapeutic intervention in Kosova 1