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Introduction

The Classroom Environment

Rebuilding Self-Esteem

Concentration and Memory

Depression

Other Points to Consider

Resources

Acknowledgements

Useful Resources for CCVT Volunteers

Torture and Second Language Acquisition

Additional Resources

Canadian Women's Studies,
Volume 15. No.2 & 3. Women's Rights. Published by York University. (416) 736-5356

Caring and Sharing in the EFL Classroom,
by Gertrude Moskowitz, Newbury House Publishing.

Classroom Dynamics,
by Jill Hadfield, Oxford University Press 1992 ISBN 0194371476

Community Support for Survivors of Torture: A Manual,
Edited by Kathy Price, Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Toronto. Ont. (416) 363-1066

In Our Midst, Educational Aids to Work with Survivors of Torture and Organized Violence: A Reflective Interactive Approach.
Edited by Christina Whyte-Earnshaw and Dieter Misgeld, Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Toronto, Ont. (416) 363-1066

Medicine Betrayed,
by Dr. Anthonv Clare, Zed Books and the British Medical Association, 57 Caledonian Rd, London N1 9BU, UK ISBN 1 85649 103 x Hb

Politics of Cruelty,
by Kate Millet, W.W. Norton (Penguin Books), 1995

Psychological Effects of Political Repression,
by Diana Kordon, Rehabilitation Centre for Victims of Torture, Copenhagen, Denmark ISBN 950-99202-0-7

Trauma and Recovery,
by Judith Herman, Basic Books. 1992

War Victims, Trauma and Psycho-Social Care,
by Libbv Arcel, CIP-Katalogizacija u publikaciji Nacionalna i sveucilisna biblioteka, Zagreb. ISBN: 953-6289-03-2

On Video

Of Lives Uprooted,
National Film Board of Canada

War Is Not a Game,
32 minute video produced by Frameline Productions for the Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture. Toronto, Ont.

Window of Hope: Coming to Terms with Torture and Organized Violence,
20 minute video produced by Focus Productions for the Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture detailing the intake and rehabilitation programs at the Centre. Toronto, Ont.

The Way of the Willow,
a video produced by the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims, Borgergade 13 P.O Box 2107, DK-1014 Copenhagen K, Denmark. (+45) 33 76 05 00

 

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