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Title: Experiences of torture and ill-treatment and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among Palestinian political prisoners.
Author: El Sarraj E, Punamaki RL, Salmi S, Summerfield D.
Abstract:
The relationship between the nature and severity of experiences of torture and ill-treatment and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms was studied in 550 male nonhelp-seeking Palestinian political ex-prisoners from the Gaza Strip. Results showed t
Journal: Journal of Traumatic Stress, Vol 9(3), Jul 1996: 595-606