TY - JOUR
T1 - Culture and society in posttraumatic stress disorder
T2 - Implications of psychotherapy
AU - Boehnlein, J. K.
PY - 1987
Y1 - 1987
N2 - Cultural belief systems, along with traditional family and social role expectations, greatly affect psychosocial adjustment in individuals recovering from severe trauma. In the cross-cultural psychotherapy of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) anthropological and sociological perspectives can contribute to a more comprehensive diagnostic formulation and suggest possible approaches to treatment.
AB - Cultural belief systems, along with traditional family and social role expectations, greatly affect psychosocial adjustment in individuals recovering from severe trauma. In the cross-cultural psychotherapy of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) anthropological and sociological perspectives can contribute to a more comprehensive diagnostic formulation and suggest possible approaches to treatment.
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U2 - 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.4.519
DO - 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.4.519
M3 - Article
C2 - 3434645
AN - SCOPUS:2642697773
SN - 0002-9564
VL - 41
SP - 519
EP - 530
JO - American Journal of Psychotherapy
JF - American Journal of Psychotherapy
IS - 4
ER -