Prevalence and factors associated with PTSD, anxiety and depression symptoms in Haitian migrants in southern Brazil

AE Brunnet, LT Bolaséll, JLA Weber… - … Journal of Social …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Prevalence rates of mental health disorders in migrants are controversial. The
socio-historical and economic background of the host country may play an important role in …

Stress, trauma, and posttraumatic stress disorder in migrants: a comprehensive review

LHU Bustamante, RO Cerqueira, E Leclerc… - Revista brasileira de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: There is growing evidence supporting the association between migration and
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Considering the growing population of migrants and …

Migration experience and mental health: A qualitative study in France and Brazil

AE Brunnet, CH Kristensen, NS Lobo… - … Journal of Social …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The relationship between migration and mental health is complex and involves
factors at different levels, as the individual history of the migrant, the collective history of their …

[PDF][PDF] Existence of probable psychological distress in African and Brazilian immigrants in Portugal.

M Godinho, V Alarcão, M Carreira - Methods, 2008 - uepid.org
Background Migration is a complex social phenomenon witch at a individual level leads to a
number of changes and difficulties, often identified as risk factors for the development of …

Factors associated with psychological distress or common mental disorders in migrant populations across the world

D Jurado, RD Alarcón, JM Martínez-Ortega… - Revista de Psiquiatría y …, 2017 - Elsevier
We systematically review factors associated with the presence of psychological distress or
common mental disorders in migrant populations. Articles published between January 2000 …

Acculturation, anxiety and depression among Haitian immigrants in southern Brazil

AE Brunnet, JLA Weber, LT Bolaséll… - … . 20, n. 2 (ago. 2019), p …, 2019 - lume.ufrgs.br
Acculturation refers to changes that occur when people from different cultural backgrounds
encounter a new cultural environment. Such changes may play an important role in mental …

Somatic comorbidity among migrants with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression–a prospective cohort study

M Lolk, S Byberg, J Carlsson, M Norredam - BMC psychiatry, 2016 - Springer
Background In a cohort of migrants in Denmark, we compared somatic disease incidence
among migrants diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression with …

The prevalence and risk factors for anxiety and depression symptoms among migrants in Morocco

F Essayagh, M Essayagh, S Essayagh, I Marc… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Humanitarian migration can result in mental health issues among migrants. The objective of
our study is to determine the prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms among …

Mexican immigration to the US, the occurrence of violence and the impact of mental disorders

G Borges, C Rafful, DJ Tancredi, N Saito… - Revista brasileira de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To study immigration, US nativity, and return migration as risk factors for violence
among people of Mexican origin in the US and Mexico. Methods: Cross-sectional surveys in …

Mental health and discrimination among migrants from Africa: An Italian cross‐sectional study

G Voglino, MR Gualano, G Lo Moro… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to assess depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and
discrimination in African migrants and investigate determinants. A cross‐sectional study was …