Torture rehabilitation : reflections on treatment outcome studies
Montgomery, Edith; Patel, Nimisha: Torture rehabilitation : reflections on treatment outcome studies. - Torture : Journal on Rehabilitation of Torture Victims and Prevention of Torture, vol. 21, no. 2, 2011: p. 141-145.
The authors comment on the desk study ‘Evaluating the Services of Torture Rehabilitation Programmes: History and Recommendations’ by James Jaranson and José Quiroga, published in: Torture : journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture ; vol. 21, no. 2, 2011. - p. 98-140.: 'The authors should be greatly commended for their persistent and meticulous endeavours in exploring and documenting the evidence base within this area. In this article we offer our own reflections, as presented during the conference firstly, on the evidence presented by Jaranson and Quiroga, and some gaps; and secondly, outlining what we consider to be some of the challenges we all face in developing the evidence base for the rehabilitation of torture survivors.'