Produced by the Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Copenhagen(link is external) (now called the Dignity Institute), this extensive document is intended to meet the need for sound, evidence-based and/or consensus-based advice in attempts to rehabilitate survivors of torture or organised violence. It is an attempt to provide practical recommendations for health workers at different skill levels, who are in difficult situations with little or no specialized professional help available. (Available in multiple formats at the Dignity Institute’s web site(link is external), including a complete PDF(link is external).)
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