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Chung, Rita Chi-Ying – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 2001
Examines the psychosocial adjustment issues encountered by Cambodian refugee women. Presents a discussion on premigration and postmigration challenges as well as a discussion on how premigration trauma experiences impact postmigration adjustment. Discusses implications for multicultural counseling and presents recommendations for mental health…
Descriptors: Cambodians, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling, Emotional Adjustment

Matkin, Ralph E.; Nickles, Lori E.; Demos, R. Chris; Demos, George D. – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1996
Reviews the symptomatic characteristics of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), compares the cultural and clinical characteristics of Cambodian and Vietnamese refugees (N=973) diagnosed with PTSD, and assesses the validity of PTSD across cultures. Outlines differences between groups and implications for effective treatment and further…
Descriptors: Cambodians, Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling, Counseling Techniques