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Medicolegal Significance of Torture Under Police Custody on Prisoners’ Health and Recommendations for Prevention of Violence Against Torture

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2019
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to determine (a) most common sites of torture, nature of injuries and their complications and (b) psychological and physical effects of torture on the prisoner’s mental and physical health.
Sayed Muhammad Yadain, Aftab Alam Tanoli, Riffat Masood, Shagufta Shafi, Rizwan Zafar Ansari, Zahid Hussain Khalil, Qurat Ul Ain Aftab   +6 more
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Beyond torture checklists: an exploratory study of the reliability and construct validity of the Torturing Environment Scale (TES)

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Torture methods have traditionally been quantified using checklists. However, checklists fail to capture accurately both the almost infinite range of available methods of torture and the victims’ subjective experience.
Pau Pérez-Sales, Raquel González-Rubio, Blanca Mellor-Marsá, Gonzalo Martínez-Alés   +3 more
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Dental Students Versus Dentists’ Professional Pain and Coping Strategies: Does Dental Education Matter?

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Dentists are at risk of developing musculoskeletal pain (MP) during their professional lives. The objectives were to compare dental students’ and dentists’ professional pain–related education, current professional pain, coping strategies, and evaluations of ways to alleviate pain.
Shraddha Ramnath, Marita R. Inglehart
wiley   +1 more source

Include Me: The Role of Disability Voice in Co‐Constructing the Workplace Inclusion of People With Disabilities

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People with disabilities (PWD) often face barriers to inclusion at work. To tackle this challenge, past research focused on the role of organizations to create more inclusive workplaces. What remains understudied, however, is the role that PWD often take themselves in shaping their inclusion experiences.
Louisa Antonia Riess, Sophie Theresa Schepp, Stephan Alexander Boehm   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Torture exposure and the functional brain: investigating disruptions to intrinsic network connectivity using resting state fMRI

Translational Psychiatry, 2022
Torture has profound psychological and physiological consequences for survivors. While some brain structures and functions appear altered in torture survivors, it is unclear how torture exposure influences functional connectivity within and between core ...
Belinda J. Liddell, Pritha Das, Gin S. Malhi, Kim L. Felmingham, Tim Outhred, Jessica Cheung, Miriam Den, Angela Nickerson, Mirjana Askovic, Jorge Aroche, Mariano Coello, Richard A. Bryant   +11 more
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Exploring stressor exposure and mental health symptom patterns among forcibly displaced people: A latent profile analysis

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract The association between trauma exposure and mental health among forcibly displaced people (FDP) is well‐documented. However, prior research has largely employed variable‐centered approaches, which may obscure heterogeneity in individual experiences.
Lisa Dasen, Jennifer Kurath, Béatrice Strock, Karl Juri Weinreich, Julia Spaaij, Matthis Schick, Angela Nickerson, Richard A. Bryant, Naser Morina   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Hand Eczema of Charlie Chaplin

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977), one of the most iconic figures in cinema history, suffered throughout his career from a chronic hand eczema he consistently concealed behind white cotton gloves. According to his biographers, Chaplin attributed this condition to the prolonged handling of cellulose nitrate film stock during editing—a highly ...
Bruno Halioua, Charles Taieb
wiley   +1 more source

Voices of torture survivors in Tanzania: A qualitative study

Torture, 2018
Introduction: No published research has been found on torture in Tanzania, but individual cases were documented by human rights organisations. The aim of this study was to explore the salient physical, mental and social effects of torture in the country,
Maha Aon, Harold Sungusia, Marie Brasholt, Brenda Van Den Bergh, Jens Modvig   +4 more
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Factors Influencing Secondary Traumatic Stress in Pediatric Nurses: An Integrative Review

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secondary traumatic stress is a significant occupational concern in pediatric nursing because frequent exposure to traumatic events can compromise nurses' emotional health, increase burnout, and reduce the quality of care. The aim of this integrative review is to synthesize the current evidence on the prevalence and contributing factors of ...
Heemoon Lim, Won Jin Seo, Hyejung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Goffman's Tempting the Devil in Stigma: A Close Rereading of Goffman's “Subversive” Construct of “the Normals” Versus “the Stigmatized”

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article engages in a close rereading of Stigma, relating it to Goffman's biography as a person who faced stigma. Exploring his biography helps us to recognize the ways Goffman applies stigma strategies in how he represents himself as the author in Stigma.
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source