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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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Victims as Victimizers [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1999
Substance abuse has been called the dominant characteristic of families involved in child abuse cases, but the frequency with which childhood victims become adult victimizers remains uncertain.To examine whether a history of childhood sexual or physical abuse is associated with becoming a victimizer (ie, abusing or assaulting others) as an adult ...
J, Clarke, M D, Stein, M, Sobota, M, Marisi, L, Hanna   +4 more
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Bullying and Victimization in Elementary Schools: A Comparison of Bullies, Victims, Bully/Victims, and Uninvolved Preadolescents [PDF]

, 2005
Research on bullying and victimization largely rests on univariate analyses and on reports from a single informant. Researchers may thus know too little about the simultaneous effects of various independent and dependent variables, and their research may
Veenstra, René, Andrea F. De Winter, Ormel, Johan, Oldehinkel, Albertine J., Johan Ormel, Lindenberg, Siegwalt, Verhulst, Frank C., Lindenberg, Siegwart, Siegwart Lindenberg, Lindenberg, Siegwart; id_orcid, Rene ́ Veenstra, Frank C. Verhulst, Winter, Andrea F. de, Albertine J. Oldehinkel, Veenstra, René; id_orcid   +14 more
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An epigenome‐wide study of a needs‐based family intervention for offspring of trauma‐exposed mothers in Kosovo

Brain and Behavior
Introduction Maternal stress and trauma during pregnancy have been shown to influence cortisol levels and epigenetic patterns, including DNA methylation, in the offspring. This study aimed to determine whether a tailor‐made family intervention could help
Joanne Ryan, Aung Zaw Zaw Phyo, Sebahate Pacolli Krasniqi, Selvi Izeti Carkaxhiu, Peter Fransquet, Sara Helene Kaas‐Petersen, Dafina Arifaj Limani, Vjosa Devaja Xhemaili, Mimoza Salihu, Qendresa Prapashtica, Nebahate Zekaj, Vesa Turjaka, Shr‐Jie Wang, Feride Rushiti, Line Hjort   +14 more
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Listening to the victims of terrorism [PDF]

, 2014
When my grandfather retired from the Metropolitan Police in 1924 society paid little attention to the perspectives and needs of the victims of crime. This was as true for the victims of terrorism as for victims of other crimes.
Robert, Lambert
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Interdisciplinary value-based cognitive behavioral treatment for people with persistent pain after posttraumatic spinal cord injury (project VALIANT): protocol for an intervention study using multiple baselines single-case experimental design

BMC Psychology
Background Spinal cord injury (SCI) often leads to persistent pain and significant challenges in personal, social, and occupational life, requiring interdisciplinary rehabilitation.
Anders Orup Aaby, Tonny Elmose Andersen, Sophie Lykkegaard Ravn   +2 more
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Outdoor experiences and outdoor-based activities and interventions for individuals with spinal cord injury: a systematic scoping review

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Study design: Systematic scoping review. Objectives: The aim was to identify and synthesize empirical studies exploring outdoor experiences, activities, and interventions in people with spinal cord injury (SCI).
Anders O. Aaby, Samuel D. Williamson, Louise S. Madsen, Thomas Maribo, Sophie L. Ravn   +4 more
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The profile and psychological effects of torture of Palestinians detained in Israeli prisons after 7th October 2023

Torture
Introduction Following the events of 7 October 2023, the number of Palestinians detained by Israeli authorities surged dramatically. By December 2024, nearly 10,000 Palestinians were held in Israeli prisons, most without formal charges.
Mahmud Sehwail, Khader Rasras, Wisam Sehwail, Kristine Wichmann Madsen, Maha Aon   +4 more
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Validation of the Child Post-Traumatic Cognitions Inventory in Korean survivors of sexual violence

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2018
Background Dysfunctional cognitions related to trauma is an important factor in the development and maintenance of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in children and adolescents.
Han Byul Lee, Kyoung Min Shin, Young Ki Chung, Namhee Kim, Yee Jin Shin, Un-Sun Chung, Seung Min Bae, Minha Hong, Hyoung Yoon Chang   +8 more
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Early Psychological Intervention After Rape: A Feasibility Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Rape is the most common trauma leading to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among women, with a conditioned prevalence of up to 50%. PTSD is considered to be a lethal condition associated with increased risk of suicide, drug- and alcohol dependence ...
Maria Bragesjö, Karin Larsson, Lisa Nordlund, Therese Anderbro, Therese Anderbro, Erik Andersson, Anna Möller, Anna Möller   +7 more
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