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Transmission of Response to Trauma? Second-Generation Holocaust Survivors’ Reaction to Cancer

Lea Baider, Tamar Peretz, Pnina Ever Hadani, S Perry, A. Kaplan De-Nour

American Journal of Psychiatry · 2000 · 107 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Second-generation Holocaust survivors are particularly vulnerable to psychological distress and, when faced with a trauma such as breast cancer, react with extreme psychological distress.

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