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Torture and the role of the psychological profession

2020
This chapter aims to discuss the understanding of torture and ill-treatment to include the dimensions. The concept of “psychological torture” is part of our regular language, it is part of the experience of survivors, it appears in court rulings and news and it is incorporated as a concept in our daily language, even as a common-sense concept.
Pau Pérez-Sales, Nora Sveaass
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The Psychologization of Torture

2011
The whole world should see what they did – but even when they see they don’t care … we are being crushed like ants, like we are nothing, nothing … so tell me, what are my human rights if I am not even human to others?
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Stoic Warriors and Stoic Torturers: The Moral Psychology of Military Torture

South African Journal of Philosophy, 2006
No Abstract. South African Journal of Philosophy Vol.
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The Moral Psychology of Torture

2007
In Chapter 5 I argued that the military cannot claim a special permission to torture. The role of torturer is not a legitimate professional military role. However, despite the immorality and illegality of torture, the military does train military personnel to become torturers. What kinds of military personnel accept this training?
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The Trauma of Psychological Torture

2008
It is, in some circles, called No-Touch Torture. Yet it brings pain and damage that can last a lifetime. Psychological torture techniques - which have a history of use by U.S. forces globally trailing far into the past beyond Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib - include a variety of methods from mock executions, severe humiliation, and mind-altering drugs, to ...
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The Physical and Psychological Sequelae of Torture

JAMA, 1988
We present a review of the international literature on the medical and psychological effects of torture. Our review reveals that certain tortures and their physical and emotional sequelae are more prevalent than previously appreciated. They include the common occurrence of sexual violence during the torture of women and female adolescents and the high ...
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Psychological torture: Characteristics and impact on mental health

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2021
Joseph El-Khoury, Riwa Haidar, Andres Barkil-Oteo   +2 more
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Psychology and torture

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1991
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Clinical Talk or Psychological Torture?

The American Journal of Nursing, 1985
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The Trauma of psychological torture

Choice Reviews Online, 2009
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