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Published Online: 1987, pp. 169–331

After the Terrorist Incident: Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Former Hostages

Robert I. Simon, M.D., and Robert A. Blum, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 41, Number 2

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1987.41.2.194

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With the ever-increasing number of terrorist incidents involving the taking of hostages, therapists are called upon to treat those victims who develop psychological sequelae to their hostage experience. The subsequent psychological symptoms and characteristic attitudes that develop in many former hostages requires special modifications in treatment techniques and goals.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 41 • Number 2 • 1987, pp. 169–331

Pages: 194 - 200

PubMed: 3605453

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Published in print: 1987, pp. 169–331

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Robert I. Simon, M.D.^*

Bethesda, MD

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Robert A. Blum, M.D.^†

Washington, D.C.

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Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown University School of Medicine. Mailing address: 7921 D Glenbrook Rd., Bethesda, MD. 20814.

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Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown University School of Medicine and Teaching Analyst, Baltimore-Washington, Institute for Psychoanalysis.

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After the Terrorist Incident: Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Former Hostages

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