Prevalence and predictors of common mental disorders among Syrian refugees in Istanbul, Turkey: a cross-sectional study

C Acarturk, M McGrath, B Roberts, Z Ilkkursun… - Social psychiatry and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The war in Syria has created the greatest refugee crisis in the twenty-first
century. Turkey hosts the highest number of registered Syrian refugees, who are at …

Prevalence and predictors of posttraumatic stress and depression symptoms among Syrian refugees in a refugee camp

C Acarturk, M Cetinkaya, I Senay, B Gulen… - The Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Turkey is hosting the majority of Syrian refugees. The current study investigates the
prevalence of probable posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression among adult …

Determinants of mental disorders in Syrian refugees in Turkey versus internally displaced persons in Syria

S Tekeli-Yesil, E Isik, Y Unal… - … journal of public …, 2018 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To compare frequencies of some mental health disorders between Syrian
refugees living in Turkey and internally displaced persons in Syria, and to identify factors …

Treatment gap and mental health service use among Syrian refugees in Sultanbeyli, Istanbul: a cross-sectional survey

DC Fuhr, C Acarturk, M McGrath, Z Ilkkursun… - Epidemiology and …, 2020 - cambridge.org
AimsSyrian refugees may have increased mental health needs due to the frequent exposure
to potentially traumatic events and violence experienced during the flight from their home …

Post-traumatic stress disorder among Syrian refugees in Turkey: a cross-sectional study

G Alpak, A Unal, F Bulbul, E Sagaltici… - … journal of psychiatry …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Refugees have had major challenges to meet their health care needs throughout
history especially in war zones and natural disaster times. The health care needs of Syrian …

Posttraumatic stress and depression among Syrian refugees living in Turkey: findings from an urban sample

E Kaya, C Kiliç, ÖK Çaman, S Üner - The Journal of nervous and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Although most of the 3.6 million Syrian refugees in Turkey live outside refugee camps, most
mental health research is on camp residents and few are on those living in cities. We aimed …

Prevalence of common mental disorders among Syrian refugee children and adolescents in Sultanbeyli district, Istanbul: results of a population-based survey

N Scherer, S Hameed, C Acarturk, G Deniz… - Epidemiology and …, 2020 - cambridge.org
AimsResearch demonstrates elevated levels of common mental disorders among Syrian
refugees, but the majority of studies have, to date, focused on adult populations. This study …

Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression among Syrian refugees residing in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

HN Mahmood, H Ibrahim, K Goessmann, AA Ismail… - Conflict and Health, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Since the Syrian civil war began in March 2011, more than half of the
Syrian population was forced to escape from their homes, and more than 5 million of them …

Psychopathology and associated risk factors among forcibly displaced Syrian children and adolescents

V Gormez, HN Kılıç, AC Orengul, MN Demir… - Journal of immigrant and …, 2018 - Springer
More than half of the 2.7 million registered Syrian refugees in Turkey are under 18 years of
age. This study investigates prevalence of psychopathology and associated risk factors in …

Post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety in adult Syrian refugees: What do we know?

EK Peconga… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The crisis in Syria has resulted in vast numbers of refugees seeking asylum in
Syria's neighboring countries and Europe. Refugees are at considerable risk of developing …