AMCHA: The National Israeli Center for Psychosocial Support of Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation: Raisons d'Etre
TitleAMCHA: The National Israeli Center for Psychosocial Support of Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation: Raisons d'Etre
Call number616.8521/0007
Object number03555A
Place of publicationJerusalem
PublisherJDC-Brookdale Institute of Gerontology, AMCHA
Year of publication
1995
Physical descriptionpp1-11
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the book "A global perspective on working with Holocaust survivors and the second generation" pp1-11
Description
Details the number of survivors at risk, and/or in need of psychosocial support; the main typology of delayed reactions; epidemiological findings of post-persecution problems related to aging; research findings on main features of second generation members and their needs; and remarks on the changing awareness of the Holocaust.