Title | The Epistemology of Witnessing: Memory, Testimony, and Ethics in Family Therapy |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2004 |
Authors | Marcelo Pakman |
Journal | Family Process |
Volume | 43 |
Issue | 2 |
Pagination | 265-274 |
ISSN | 00147370 |
Abstract | Focuses on issues related to the sociology of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Initiatives undertaken by the government to address the problems that victims of social and political violence face in the aftermath of tragic events; Contentions regarding pretensions that major mental illnesses are the main contributors to the many cases of victimization that end up diagnosed as PTSD; Challenges faced by mental health professionals on the diagnosis and care for these PTSD victims. |
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DOI | 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2004.04302010.x |
Short Title | The Epistemology of Witnessing |