Peter B Polatin
Biographic Data
| ID | 218610 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter B Polatin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter B |
| FAMILY NAME | Polatin |
| SIGNATURE | POLATIN P B |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Center for Victims of Torture |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Testimonial Psychotherapy in Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Testimonial psychotherapy is a therapeutic ritual for facilitating the recovery of survivors of human rights violations that focuses on sharing the trauma narrative. Originally developed in Chile as a method for collecting evidence during legal proceedings, testimonial therapy has been widely applied transculturally as a unique treatment modality for populations that are not amenable to traditional Western psychotherapy. In this case report, we f…
Needs Assessment of Hurricane Katrina Evacuees Residing Temporarily in Dallas
Testimony ceremonies in Asia
This study explores the therapeutic implications of including culturally adapted spiritual ceremonies in the process of testimonial therapy for torture survivors in India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and the Philippines. Data were collected through an action research process with Asian mental health and human rights organizations, during which the testimonial method was reconceptualized and modified to include four sessions. In the first two sessions, c…
Chronic Pain and Psychopathology
Objective Numerous studies have documented a strong association between chronic pain and psychopathology. Previous research has shown that chronic pain is most often associated with depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, substance use disorders, and personality disorders. The primary objective of this review article is to describe the nature of the relationship between chronic pain and each of these types of psychopatholog…
Testimony ceremonies in Asia
This study explores the therapeutic implications of including culturally adapted spiritual ceremonies in the process of testimonial therapy for torture survivors in India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and the Philippines. Data were collected through an action research process with Asian mental health and human rights organizations, during which the testimonial method was reconceptualized and modified to include four sessions. In the first two sessions, c…
Testimonial Psychotherapy in Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Testimonial psychotherapy is a therapeutic ritual for facilitating the recovery of survivors of human rights violations that focuses on sharing the trauma narrative. Originally developed in Chile as a method for collecting evidence during legal proceedings, testimonial therapy has been widely applied transculturally as a unique treatment modality for populations that are not amenable to traditional Western psychotherapy. In this case report, we f…
Chronic Pain and Psychopathology
Objective Numerous studies have documented a strong association between chronic pain and psychopathology. Previous research has shown that chronic pain is most often associated with depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, substance use disorders, and personality disorders. The primary objective of this review article is to describe the nature of the relationship between chronic pain and each of these types of psychopatholog…
Testimony ceremonies in Asia
This study explores the therapeutic implications of including culturally adapted spiritual ceremonies in the process of testimonial therapy for torture survivors in India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and the Philippines. Data were collected through an action research process with Asian mental health and human rights organizations, during which the testimonial method was reconceptualized and modified to include four sessions. In the first two sessions, c…
Needs Assessment of Hurricane Katrina Evacuees Residing Temporarily in Dallas
Testimonial Psychotherapy in Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Testimonial psychotherapy is a therapeutic ritual for facilitating the recovery of survivors of human rights violations that focuses on sharing the trauma narrative. Originally developed in Chile as a method for collecting evidence during legal proceedings, testimonial therapy has been widely applied transculturally as a unique treatment modality for populations that are not amenable to traditional Western psychotherapy. In this case report, we f…
Psychology (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · History (2 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychopathology (2 works) · Testimonial (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work)