Tag: PTSD
4 articles
PTSD — Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder — ran through much of Dr. Guedalia's clinical work, from the Second Intifada and Disengagement (2001-2005) onward. Her interventions combined EMDR, Birkhat HaGomel community ritual, and her own “Judi-isms.”
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Birkhat Ha’Gomel: Community Response to Acute Stress Disorder
ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to propose the introduction of a communal ritual as a post trauma early intervention technique. There are specific community oriented methods for…
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Collateral Damage
The term Collateral Damage is the military parlance for the damage and destruction of targets or personnel not considered as lawful; when it is used as a euphemism, it is defined…
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There are many topics that are not easily spoken about, death is one of them.
There are many topics that are not usually spoken about, death is one of them. I imagine this ‘discomfort' with the topic stems from the fact that for each of us, someone's dying,…
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We got him!
3/23/2004 "We got him!" That's what President Bush said with pride and relief. Well ‘we got him' (Sheikh Ahmed Yassin), but the hush over the city of Jerusalem was one of dread…