{"product_id":"9783032210272","title":"Trauma and Migration Cultural Factors in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Traumatised Immigrants","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTrauma and Migration\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCultural Factors in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Traumatised Immigrants\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeryam Schouler-Ocak\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Psychiatry \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new edition offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the challenges, clinical concerns, and evidence-based approaches related to trauma and trauma-related disorders, as well as the current state of research on disorder-specific, trauma-focused psychotherapies, with particular attention to cultural sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eExposure to life-threatening events that evoke profound helplessness and loss of control can result in severe psychological trauma. When such experiences are excessively aversive or horrific, they may not be successfully integrated into autobiographical memory. Instead, fragmented memory traces are formed which, unlike ordinary memories, do not undergo adaptive modification over time but remain rigid and enduring, as if “frozen.” These fragments can be reactivated by stimuli reminiscent of the original event and may subsequently re-emerge in the form of intrusive symptoms, such as flashbacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eGiven the high prevalence of trauma-related secondary disorders among individuals with migration and refugee backgrounds, there is an urgent need for culturally sensitive and non-discriminatory trauma-focused psychotherapeutic interventions in order to address the substantial gaps in mental health care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eMeryam Schouler-Ocak, Prof. Dr. is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eProfessor o\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003ef Intercultural Psychiatry and Psychotherapy; specialist for neurology, psychotherapy, particularly in trauma focused psychotherapy and in EMDR – therapy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eShe is chair of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eResearch Unit on Intercultural Migration and Care Research, Social Psychiatry \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eat Department of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, Charité Campus Mitte, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin AND Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité at St. Hedwig Hospital, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eProf. Schouler-Ocak is board member of European Psychiatric Association (EPA); chair of Committee on Ethics of the EPA. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eShe is also Board Member and President Elect of the World Association of Cultural Psychiatry (WACP). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eFurthermore, she is chair of the European Institute of Women´s Health (EIWH). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eShe is also co-chair of Section of Intercultural Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Migration of the German Association for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics (DGPPN) and President of the German-Turkish Association for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosocial Health (DTGPP). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eHer research interests focus on intercultural psychiatry and psychotherapy, trauma and trauma-related disorders, mental health and healthcare of immigrants, refugees, asylum seekers and ethnic minorities, suicidality, gender and ethics in psychiatry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 May 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032210272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e293\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46266736705676,"sku":"9783032210272","price":143.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032210272.jpg?v=1781088366","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032210272","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}