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A publication providing practical guidelines for physiotherapists working with torture survivors, with special focus on chronic pain, PTSD, and sleep disturbances. Click below to download the publication.

About seven out of 10 refugees in Australia have been tortured or gone through some kind of war-related trauma. Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) sometimes develops after frightening events. Symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares, anxiety attacks and depression. The symptoms of t