Mental health problems and post‐migration stress among multi‐traumatized refugees attending outpatient clinics upon resettlement to Norway

DS Teodorescu, T Heir, E Hauff… - Scandinavian …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Teodorescu, D.‐S., Heir, T., Hauff, E., Wentzel‐Larsen, T. & Lien, L.(2012). Mental health
problems and post‐migration stress among multi‐traumatized refugees attending outpatient …

Comparison of self-reported health & healthcare utilisation between asylum seekers and refugees: an observational study

M Toar, KK O'Brien, T Fahey - BMC public health, 2009 - Springer
Background Adult refugees and asylum seekers living in Western countries experience a
high prevalence of mental health problems, especially post traumatic stress disorder …

The relationship between trauma, post-migration problems and the psychological well-being of refugees and asylum seekers

K Carswell, P Blackburn… - International journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There is growing evidence of the impact of post-migration factors on the mental
health of refugees. To date, few UK studies have been conducted. Aims: The study …

The impact of trauma exposure characteristics on post-traumatic stress disorder and psychiatric co-morbidity among Syrian refugees

MC Chung, N AlQarni, M AlMazrouei, S Al Muhairi… - Psychiatry …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated the impact of trauma exposure characteristics on post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) and psychiatric co-morbidity among Syrian refugees. One thousand …

Exploring the relationship between postmigratory stressors and mental health for asylum seekers and refused asylum seekers in the UK

G Morgan, S Melluish, A Welham - Transcultural psychiatry, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Numerous studies have linked the high rates of traumatic events experienced by refugees to
the elevated rate of mental health problems in these populations. A growing body of …

The prevalence of mental illness in refugees and asylum seekers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Blackmore, JA Boyle, M Fazel, S Ranasinha… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally, the number of refugees and asylum seekers has reached record
highs. Past research in refugee mental health has reported wide variation in mental illness …

Effects of acculturative stress on PTSD, depressive, and anxiety symptoms among refugees resettled in Australia and Austria

D Kartal, L Kiropoulos - European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Research indicates that exposure to war-related traumatic events impacts on
the mental health of refugees and leads to higher rates of posttraumatic stress disorder …

Psychological distress among refugees in Germany: a cross-sectional analysis of individual and contextual risk factors and potential consequences for integration …

L Walther, H Kröger, AN Tibubos, TMT Ta… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Responding to the mental health needs of refugees remains a pressing
challenge worldwide. We estimated the prevalence of psychological distress in a large …

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 …

Physical and mental health of Afghan, Iranian and Somali asylum seekers and refugees living in the Netherlands

AAM Gerritsen, I Bramsen, W Devillé… - Social psychiatry and …, 2006 - Springer
Context Worldwide, the number of refugees and asylum seekers is estimated to be about
11.5 million plus a much larger number of former refugees who have obtained a residence …