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Medico-legal evaluation of torture victims in the USA before the Istanbul Protocol
Torture, 2023 The article reviews the historical precedents of the Forensic Assessment of Torture Survivors in the US in the 1970s and 1980s, setting the precedents of the US branch of the construction of the Istanbul Protocol that was developed in the late 1990s.
Jose Quiroga, Ana Deutsch
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Psychosocial consequences of widespread of torture and sociopolitical pressure in Iran
Social Medicine, 2021 Violence and political repression in general may have different psychosocial impact on societies. Studying these effects in countries with a high grade of repression based on reliable data from inside the country is difficult or even impossible, mainly ...
Siroos Mirzaei +3 more
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Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022 Objective: To determine how different facets of acceptance are related to quality of life (QoL) following spinal cord injury, after controlling for sociodemographic factors, injury-related variables, depression, and anxiety.
Anders Aaby +3 more
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How the Justice System Responds to Juvenile Victims: A Comprehensive Model. [PDF]
, 2005 The justice system handles thousands of cases involving juvenile victims each year. These victims are served by a complex set of agencies and institutions, including police, prosecutors, courts, and child protection agencies.
Cantor, Elise N +2 more
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Torture, 2020 Introduction: Survivors of torture have high rates of mental health problems and can experience a sequela of physical effects with the most common being persistent pain.
April Gamble +3 more
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Emotion recognition abilities and empathy of victims of bullying [PDF]
, 2009 Objectives: Bullying is a form of systematic abuse by peers with often serious consequences for victims. Few studies have considered the role of emotion recognition abilities and empathic behaviour for different bullying roles.
Hall, Lynne +3 more
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Needs Assessment Survey Result for Alaska State Victim Assistance Academy [PDF]
, 2009 State Victim Assistance Academies (SVAA’s) offer coursework and training in victimology, victims’ rights, and victim services in order to meet the needs of victim service providers and allied professionals (Office for Victims of Crime).
Rosay, André B., Victims for Justice
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BioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2018 Bakground Patients with behavioral disorders following severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) often have disorders of consciousness that make expressing their emotional distress difficult.
Tomohiro Yamaki +6 more
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Caring for victims of torture: Lecture & reception with Professor Michael Grodin [PDF]
, 2008 A discussion with Professor Michael Grodin on caring for victims of ...
Boston University Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground
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The Sanctuaries for Witch-hunt Victims in Northern Ghana
Modern Africa, 2018 Witch-hunts in Ghana’s Northern Region occur mainly among neighbours and members of the extended family. Triggers for accusations are disease, death and accidents. With many exceptions, the accused are postmenopausal women.
Felix Riedel
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