Silence, distance and neutrality: the politics of emotional distress during the Northern Irish troubles.

During the Troubles (1968–1998), the mental healthcare profession surprisingly paid little attention to conflict-related psychological distress, despite Northern Irish citizens being embroiled in a protracted, emotionally damaging conflict. Only a small number of independent researchers spoke out to...

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Published in:	Social History Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 435 - 459
Main Author:	Miller, Ian
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov 2021
Subjects:	History of Northern Ireland, 1968-1998 Northern Ireland politics & government, 1969-1994 History of Northern Ireland Historical trauma Emotional trauma
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost