Coffee and Cigarettes: An Assessment of theBosnian Immigrant Community
Viviane McKay, Stephanie Herbers, Nancy Mueller, Ilina Moreno, Jenine Harris Background When war broke out in Bosnia‐Herzegovina in 1992, many Bosnian refugees resettled in St. Louis, Missouri. The region now has between 50,000 and 70,000 Bosnians, the largest population outside of the country of Bosnia‐Herzegovina. They have brought growth and revitalization to St. Louis along […]
Practical Adaptations of Cognitive Processing Therapy with Bosnian Refugees: Implications for Adapting Practice to a Multicultural Clientele
Priscilla M. Schulz, L. Christian Huber, Patricia A. Resick Abstract Recent findings suggest that established psychological treatments for PTSD are effective for diverse populations, including war refugees who have experienced multiple and severe losses, deprivations, hardships, and atrocities. Treating non-English-speaking traumatizedrefugees requires the clinician to overcome linguistic and various cultural dissimilarities with clients that complicate […]