Israel defence forces experiences with treatment of POWs and families: an innovative multifaceted treatment model

Mil Med. 1993 Jun;158(6):376-8.

Abstract

This paper attempts to provide an integrative, multifaceted treatment approach for the surviving POW and his family. The model takes into account the individual, family, interpersonal, and community effects of captivity from the time of captivity until 1 year later. Ramifications of this model are discussed.

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Psychological*
  • Family
  • Humans
  • Israel
  • Prisoners / psychology*
  • Psychology, Military
  • Psychotherapy*
  • Warfare*