Anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in refugees resettling in high-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

JR Henkelmann, S de Best, C Deckers, K Jensen… - BJPsych …, 2020 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe number of refugees is at its highest since the Second World War and on the
rise. Many refugees suffer from anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder …

Everyday life experiences and mental health among conflict-affected forced migrants: A meta-analysis

WK Hou, H Liu, L Liang, J Ho, H Kim, E Seong… - Journal of Affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background There are a growing number of forced migrants worldwide. Early detection of
poor adjustment and interventions to facilitate positive adaptation within these communities …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of factors affecting mental health and well-being of asylum seekers and refugees in Germany

VL Hajak, S Sardana, H Verdeli, S Grimm - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Since the onset of the 2015 European refugee crisis,~ 4. 46 million people
have sought asylum in the European Union, with Germany logging the largest share of all …

The prevalence and risk factors for mental distress among Syrian refugees in Germany: a register-based follow-up study

A Borho, A Viazminsky, E Morawa, GM Schmitt… - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background Mental disorders among refugees as well as their risk factors are already well
documented in cross-sectional reports. However, longitudinal follow-up designs are widely …

Mental health and quality of life among asylum seekers and refugees living in refugee housing facilities in Sweden

A Leiler, A Bjärtå, J Ekdahl, E Wasteson - Social psychiatry and psychiatric …, 2019 - Springer
Introduction In 2015, there was a high influx of refugees to Sweden, creating an extreme
situation where individuals were forced to remain in large housing facilities for long periods …

Prevalence of depressive symptoms and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder among newly arrived refugees and asylum seekers in Germany: systematic …

A Hoell, E Kourmpeli, HJ Salize, A Heinz, F Padberg… - BJPsych …, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundIn total numbers, Germany has faced the largest number of refugees and asylum
seekers (RAS) in Europe in the past decade. Although a considerable proportion have …

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 …

Addressing mental health concerns in refugees and displaced populations: is enough being done?

LR Grasser - Risk management and healthcare policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There are over 82.4 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, about a quarter of whom
are resettling as refugees. In the wake of the global refugee crisis spurred by conflict …

Group problem management plus (PM+) to decrease psychological distress among Syrian refugees in Turkey: a pilot randomised controlled trial

C Acarturk, E Uygun, Z Ilkkursun, T Yurtbakan, G Kurt… - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Syrian refugees resettled in Turkey show a high prevalence of symptoms of
mental disorders. Problem Management Plus (PM+) is an effective psychological …

Factors predicting symptoms of somatization, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, self-rated mental and physical health among recently arrived …

Y Nesterko, D Jäckle, M Friedrich, L Holzapfel… - Conflict and …, 2020 - Springer
Background There is a large body of research indicating increased prevalence rates of
mental disorders among refugees. However, the vast majority of the evidence available on …