TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2007//
TI  - Humiliation: the lasting effect of torture
JO  - Military medicine
A1  - Vorbrüggen, Meike
A1  - Baer, Hans U.
SP  - 29
EP  - 33
VL  - 172
IS  - 12 Suppl
N2  - Although the physical effects of torture in surviving persons are well known, psychological wounds are lesser known and investigated. A new aspect of considerable impact is the notion of shame, self-humiliation, and the ensuing problems of degradation. Further research on the evolving concept of post-torture illness should be performed.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0026-4075
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -