Immigrants and Refugees: Trauma, Perennial Mourning, Prejudice, and Border Psychology
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2017
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 142
- Category :
Trauma and Violence - Category 2 :
Psychotherapy and Politics - Catalogue No : 38844
- ISBN 13 : 9781782204725
- ISBN 10 : 1782204725
About the Author(s)
Vamik D. Volkan is an Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Virginia, an Emeritus Training and Supervising Analyst at the Washington Psychoanalytic Institute, and the Senior Erik Erikson Scholar at the Austen Riggs Center in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. He is the president of the International Dialogue Initiative and a former president of the International Society of Political Psychology, the Virginia Psychoanalytic Society, and the American College of Psychoanalysts. He received the Sigmund Freud Award given by the city of Vienna in collaboration with the World Council of Psychotherapy, and in 2015 received the Sigourney Award, honouring achievements for the advancement of psychoanalysis.