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- Catastrophic Illness Video Clip
- A short video clip (1 minute) illustrating how a current health issue, such as liver failure, can reactivate torture histories.
- Witnessing the Torture of Others: An Example of Mass Torture in Cambodia under Pol Pot - Video Clip
- A video clip (4.01 min) illustrating ways that witnessing the torture of others can be the hardest to shake.
- Sequelae of Torture: Traumatic Brain Injury - Video
- A 40 minute video presentation by Dr. Carey Jackson about working with torture survivors. Topics include mechanisms of traumatic brain injury, symptoms of TBI, ...
- Working with Refugee Survivors of Torture
- Article reprinted with permission from Western Journal of Medicine. By Barbara Chester, PhD and Neal Holton, MPH. West J Med, September 1992; 157:301-304.
- Electrical Torture
- PDF Slideshow (28 slides) for clinicians providing some background about electrical torture, prevalence in immigrants and refugees, signs and symptoms and what ...
- Caring for Survivors of Torture
- Resources for clinicians and advocates around issues of torture. Highlights include information about Northwest Health and Human Rights (NWHHR) coalition, a ...
- The Experience of Reactivation - Video Clip
- A video clip (5:24 min) illustrating how memories of torture can be reactivated when dealing with other serious health issues.
- Refugees' perspectives on barriers to communication about trauma histories in primary care
- Journal article from "Mental Health in Family Medicine" that explores refugees' perspectives regarding the nature of communication barriers that impede the ...
- Female Genital Cutting: An Evidence-Based Approach to Clinical Management for the Primary Care Physician
- A review article providing an introduction to the practice of female genital cutting (FGC), the different types, cultural considerations for physicians caring ...
- Impact of Torture on Medical Care - Video
- A 27 minute video presentation by Dr. Nicole Ahrenholz about issues involved in the medical screening and treatment of victims of torture. Topics include who ...