Such individuals may be especially reluctant to divulge experiences of torture and trauma due to their vulnerable political immigrant status. Specific assessments of traumatic experiences and concomitant symptoms are needed for such individuals. In younger children, distressing dreams of the event may, within several weeks, change into generalized nightmares of monsters, of rescuing others, or of threats to self or others. If you complain of depression, or of sleep disfunction it may be that only that specific symptom will be treated. Treating the wrong symptom can cause complications and may MASK other significant symptoms.
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