Torture and terror post-9/11: The role of social work in responding to torture:
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...Others point to the push for professionalism by national social work bodies, and that some social workers are captivated by the status that this notion of professionalism affords (Wagner, 2009)....
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...In addition, researchers have noted that some social workers are afraid to ‘make waves’ for fear that they will lose their jobs because they have taken a stand on political or controversial issues (Briskman, 2008; Wagner, 2009)....
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...These impacts include: the erosion of human rights (Rogers, 2007), the deformation of ethics and moral values (Gordon, 2009), the recreation of a national identity embedded in violence (Milam, 2004), the redefinition of social norms that then include institutional or organizational behaviours that contravene human rights standards (Wright-Smith, 2007), the social exclusion or ‘outcasting’ of certain groups of people, particularly Muslim men (Lazar and Lazar, 2004) or a community that lacks empathy or is openly hostile to the survivor (Culhane, 2009; PhiladelphoffPuren, 2007)....
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...These impacts include: the erosion of human rights (Rogers, 2007), the deformation of ethics and moral values (Gordon, 2009), the recreation of a national identity embedded in violence (Milam, 2004), the redefinition of social norms that then include institutional or organizational behaviours that…...
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...Essential to this is the recognition that individual needs are influenced by social and political factors (Ferguson and Woodward, 2009; Fook, 2010; Mullaly, 2002; Thompson, 2009)....
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...This increased workload in-turn leaves social workers with less time to devote to structural or international issues (Thompson, 2009)....
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...Startling trends demonstrate that in the US, 18 war veterans die from suicide daily, which is a greater number than those who die in combat (Waitzkin et al., 2012)....
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