Background Refugees and asylum seekers often have increased mental health needs, yet
may face barriers in accessing mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) services in …

Background Exposure to conflict, violence and forced displacement can increase poor
mental health among affected populations. Our aim was to examine evidence on the burden …

Background: Due to their experiences of major stressful life events, including post-
displacement stressors, refugees and asylum seekers are vulnerable to developing mental …

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 …

Background Since 2011, a large influx of asylum-seekers and refugees has put pressure on
the UK's under-resourced national health services and mental health services. Asylum …

Despite elevated rates of psychological disorders amongst individuals from a refugee
background, levels of mental health help-seeking in these populations are low. There is an …

The sudden arrival of culturally diverse asylum seekers and refugees into Germany has
created a strong demand for recognizing and appropriately treating those suffering from …

Background Asylum seekers and refugees may have substantial needs for mental health
care, to which both pre-migration and post-migration traumas are likely to contribute …

Background: Prevalence rates of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression are high
among refugees in Germany. However, knowledge on subjective as well as objective need …

Background We aimed to assess the opinion of primary care workers, social workers,
translators and mental health caregivers who work with asylum seekers about the latter's …