Nadeem T, Asad N, Hamid SN. Cultural considerations in providing trauma care to female, childhood sexual abuse survivors: Experiences from Pakistan.
Asian J Psychiatr 2020;
48:101885. [PMID:
31835141 DOI:
10.1016/j.ajp.2019.101885]
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Abstract
Abuse is associated with short and long term psychiatric consequences. There is a need to develop more culturally competent treatment, especially in the South Asian context. We present an account of our clinical experience with hospital-based therapeutic strategies that we found to be successful in a largely conservative, developing country.
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