In the last few years, a growing amount of evidence highlighted the urgent need for research
aimed at assessing mental health status in low-and middleincome countries (LMICs): this …

Objective: Trauma represents a persistent threat to health and wellbeing. Yet, little research
has examined links between trauma, psychopathology, and resilience in the Middle East …

Abstract Background The Arab Region accounts for most of the world's refugees. Despite
being dispersed across the globe, most of these refugees are internally displaced within the …

The Middle East region has been an area of war and political conflict for several decades.
There is currently limited research on the experiences of war and conflict among the …

Considerable recent evidence points to the perniciously deleterious effects of war-trauma on
the mental health of affected individuals, families or communities1. These effects cause …

This is a baseline of published research in the trauma field by Arab researchers. It highlights
groundbreaking attempts by Arab researchers to investigate the mental health impact of …

Exposure to potentially traumatic events is a global health problem, especially in low-and
middle-income countries. Assessments for symptoms resulting from trauma exposure rely …

Untreated trauma has long-term consequences on people affected by traumatic experiences
such as war and displacement. South Sudan is a country affected by a long civil war that left …

Introduction Despite the prevalence of post-traumatic disorder in internally displaced
persons, which is well established, and the fact that respective international organizations …

Background: There is a gap in understanding of refugee mental health risks unique to urban
areas of low-income countries. Material: A qualitative rapid appraisal using focus group …