Author/Editor		Mikuš-Kos, A
Title		Mentalno-higienski delavec in begunci
Translated title		Mental-hygienic worker and refugees
Type		članek
Source		Zdrav Vars
Vol. and No.		Letnik 31, št. 7,8,9
Publication year		1992
Volume		str. 219-26
Language		slo
Abstract		Authoress presents the activity of mental-hygienic workers in tendering proffessional help to the refugees in Slovenia. She analyses the motives for their involvement in this work interactions with refugees, sperial working conditions and changed professional role. She demonstrates special problems at preventive and therapeutic work, which origin from specific experiences of refugees and their cultural characteristics. She treats the problems of professionals, which are in the same manner conditioned by the intensity of grief, experienced by refugees. The presentation of the refugees and mental-hygienic professionals is concluded with the recommendations regarding the tendering of psychosocial help to the refugees.
Descriptors		REFUGEES STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC SOCIAL SUPPORT PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE WAR SLOVENIA