Psychologie Medicale
Volume 25, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 221-222

Hope in a khmer refugees camp [L'ESPERANCE DANS UN CAMP DE REFUGIES CAMBODGIENS] (Conference Paper)

Cleirec P.*
  • a Faculte de Medecine de Dijon, 6 Rue Champion, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saone, France

Abstract

In confrontation with their highly traumatic past, humiliated and dependent, the khmer refugees reach in camps the hope of survival, of peace, of care. Just before repatriation, one cannot accept - as only hope - to fall into oblivion nor a comeback to madness.

Author Keywords

Refugee Hope trauma

Index Keywords

dependent personality disorder refugee psychotrauma Conference Paper Cambodia survival human adult

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ISSN: 00485756
Original Language: French