5 articles in this issue
Djordje Alempijevic, Rusudan Beriashvili, Jonathan Beynon, Ana Deutsch, Maximo Duque, Pierre Duterte, Adriaan van Es, Ravindra Fernando, Sebnem Korur Fincanci, Steen Holger Hansen, Lilla Hardi, Hans Petter Hougen, Vincent Iacopino, Peter Mygind Leth, Said Louahlia, Maria Cristina Mendonça, Jens Modvig, Maria-Dolores Morcillo Mendez, Önder Özkalipci, Jason Payne-James, Jose Quiroga, Ole Vedel Rasmussen, Hernán Reyes, Sidsel Rogde, Antti Sajantila, Daya Somasundaram, Jørgen Lange Thomsen, Morris Tidball-Binz, Felicitas Treue, Peter Vanezis, Duarte Nuno Viera
Virginity examinations are practiced in many countries, and often forcibly, in a number of contexts, including in detention places; on women who allege rape; on women who are accused by authorities of prostitution; and as part of public or social policies... see more
Thomas Wenzel, Andreas Frewer, Siroos Mirzaei
The Manual on Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, commonly known as the Istanbul Protocol, is an interdisciplinary standard supported by, among others, the United Nations and ... see more
Cæcilie Buhmann, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Merete Nordentoft, Jasmina Ryberg, Morten Ekstrøm
Purpose: To describe change in mental health after treatment with antidepressants and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy.Methods: Patients receiving treatment at the Psychiatric Trauma Clinic for Refugees in Copenhagen completed self-ratings of l... see more
Cæcilie Buhmann, Ida Andersen, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Jasmina Ryberg, Merete Nordentoft, Morten Ekstrøm
Introduction: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with trauma focus is the most evidence supported psychotherapeutic treatment of PTSD, but few CBT treatments for traumatized refugees have been described in detail.Purpose: To describe and evaluate a manua... see more
Jessica Carlsson, Kajsa Stade, Signe Skammeritz, Charlotte Hjortkjær
Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT) is a form of physiotherapy that is often used for psychiatric patients in Scandinavian countries. To our knowledge, there have not been any studies investigating BBAT as a treatment for traumatised refugees until now.Ob... see more