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Mental health and forced displacement - World Health Organiza…

(1 days ago) People also askWhy do refugees and migrants have different mental health needs?Refugees and migrants have a variety of different physical and mental health needs, shaped by experiences in their country of origin, their migration journey, their host country’s entry and integration policies, and living and working conditions.Refugee and migrant health - World Health Organization (WHO)who.intWhat is the relationship between food allergy and mental health?María F. Carzon

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-and-forced-displacement#:~:text=Mental%20health%20and%20forced%20displacement%201%20Problems%20and,needs%20of%20migrants%20and%20refugees%205%20WHO%20response

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Mental Health Facts on Refugees, Asylum-seekers, & Survivors …

(8 days ago) WEBNetwork Synthesis Report 47. Public health aspects of mental health among migrants and refugees: A review of the evidence on mental health care for refugees, asylum …

https://www.psychiatry.org/File%20Library/Psychiatrists/Cultural-Competency/Mental-Health-Disparities/Mental-Health-Facts-for-Refugees.pdf

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The prevalence of mental illness in refugees and asylum seekers: A

(3 days ago) WEBConclusions. This comprehensive review generates current prevalence estimates for not only PTSD but also depression, anxiety, and psychosis. Refugees and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7505461/

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Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Refugees and Displaced …

(3 days ago) WEBTrauma Exposure, Mental Health Problems, and Screening Thereof in Adults Resettled as Refugees. Historically, articles regarding refugee trauma and health had …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9094640/

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REFUGEES’ MENTAL HEALTH - UNHCR - The UN Refugee …

(3 days ago) WEBPercent of refugees that had experienced each of the traumatic events in the country of origin. Individual was robbed, or its property was seized, burnt, or destroyed. 39.7%. …

https://www.unhcr.org/see/wp-content/uploads/sites/57/2018/11/PIN_Refugees-Mental_Health_research_report_2017.pdf

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Strengthening Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in …

(6 days ago) WEBthe availability of a mental health professional in the refugee setting (at least once per month) to manage people with complex mental health conditions in 74% of the …

https://www.unhcr.org/sites/default/files/legacy-pdf/602b94e37.pdf

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Access to Mental Health Services for Refugees and Other …

(4 days ago) WEBThis information guide provides evidence-based recommendations for service providers w orking to improve refugees’ access to mental health services across these levels. This …

https://www.switchboardta.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Information-Guide-Access-to-Mental-Health-Services-For-Refugees-in-the-US.pdf

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Q&A: Far from being traumatized, most refugees are

(Just Now) WEBThe words 'trauma' or 'traumatized' are often used to describe refugees, but UNHCR's Senior Mental Health Officer Pieter Ventevogel says most in fact cope with adversity. Refugee Regina Maniro plays …

https://www.unhcr.org/news/stories/qa-far-being-traumatized-most-refugees-are-surprisingly-resilient

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Refugee mental health research: challenges and policy implications

(3 days ago) WEBThe world currently hosts the highest number of refugees since the Second World War. With nearly 80 million forcibly displaced, 26 million of whom hold refugee …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7488309/

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Asylum seeker and refugee mental health - Royal College of …

(2 days ago) WEBAsylum seeker and refugee mental health. In 2020, 82 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced. In the same year, the UK received applications for asylum for over …

https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/international/humanitarian-resources/asylum-seeker-and-refugee-mental-health

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Working with Refugee and Forced Displacement Patients

(6 days ago) WEBRefugees and other conflict-affected persons are reported to have a 15% to 30% prevalence of PTSD and depression, compared with the 3.5% prevalence of PTSD …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/diversity/education/best-practice-highlights/working-with-refugee-and-forced-displacement-patie

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Barriers and Access to Mental Health Care - USCRI - refugees.org

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health Awareness Month: Barriers and Access to Mental Health Care. By USCRI May 9, 2024. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month during the month …

https://refugees.org/mental-health-awareness-month-barriers-and-access-to-mental-health-care/

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Refugee Mental Health - American Psychological Association (APA)

(2 days ago) WEBBook details. This book is an in-depth practical guide for mental health practitioners working across diverse theoretical orientations to provide mental health services …

https://www.apa.org/pubs/books/refugee-mental-health

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Social Sciences Free Full-Text Enhancing Mental Health - MDPI

(9 days ago) WEBThis study explores the mental health challenges encountered by Sri Lankan camp refugees, a population often marginalized in mental health research, and …

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/13/5/255

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JOANNE GOTTESMAN - Rutgers Law School

(9 days ago) WEBKeynote Speaker, The Mental Health Needs of Immigrants and Refugees, Lehigh University College of Education, March, 2016 Moderator and Organizer, Looking Back …

https://law.rutgers.edu/bio/jgottesm/cv

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The Mental Health Crisis in Refugee Populations - PMC

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Crisis in Refugee Populations. Massive migration waves have impacted the world in the last two decades. By the end of 2021, 89.3 million …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10622010/

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Acculturative Challenges and Opportunities Among Arab …

(8 days ago) WEBRefugees described several acculturative challenges, including the language barrier, unrealized mental health issues, intimate partner violence (IPV), and the added …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10443894241236885

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International Rescue Committee - Elizabeth, NJ Benevity Causes

(7 days ago) WEB• Mental Health – The IRC’s mental health programs empower refugees to come to terms with their experiences and develop healthy relationships, enabling them to navigate the …

https://causes.benevity.org/causes/840-135660870/project/3P4VN7UE8K

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New Jersey Honors Refugees to Mark the State’s First World …

(6 days ago) WEB(ELIZABETH) - The New Jersey Office for Refugees and the New Jersey Department of Human Services on Thursday commemorated World Refugee Day by …

https://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/news/press/2019/approved/20190620.html

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10 things to know about the health of refugees and migrants

(2 days ago) WEB7. Post-traumatic stress disorder seems to be more prevalent among refugees and asylum seekers than the host population. Depression and anxiety are also …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/10-things-to-know-about-the-health-of-refugees-and-migrants

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The Impact of Dramatherapy on the Mental Health of …

(6 days ago) WEBAbstract. The need for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) is ever-present for vulnerable populations in the Arab World. High rates of psychological …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01488376.2024.2349236

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A Critical Perspective Towards Global Health

(3 days ago) WEBrefugees, and held a visiting position at Zomba Mental Hospital. Since moving to Trinity, he has held visiting positions at the Universities of Limpopo, Cape Town and Stellenbosch, …

https://download.e-bookshelf.de/download/0000/5680/35/L-G-0000568035-0004328141.pdf

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