Background: European countries are the main receiving countries of immigrants such as
refugees and asylum seekers belonging to ethnic minority groups due to a global increase …

Purpose Since the early 19th century, the UK has seen a decrease in mortality rates and
increase in life expectancy. This has increased the number of elderly people being put into …

According to the micro-census of 2014, the number of people with a migration background in
2013 was at least 16.5 million (Federal Statistics Office 2014), thus representing 20.5% of …

Discussion The number of ethnic minority patients (especially from Africa) undergoing
forensic treatment in Baden-Württemberg has been increasing for years. Most of these …

This chapter describes specific aspects related to intercultural psychotherapy for traumatised
female refugees. The focus is on female refugees and asylum seekers as these populations …

The global population is aging. Displaced populations are also aging, and, increasingly,
many are aging in displacement. Similarly, voluntary immigrants are aging in their host …

Migration has become a ubiquitous phenomenon worldwide. Stress experienced by
migrants in home countries, during migratory process and in receiving countries might have …

In Sweden today, with its multifaceted and diverse population, there are increasing demands
on the healthcare system to offer culturally competent care to reduce health disparities …

Migration und Flucht gehen für Kinder und Jugendliche mit enormen Herausforderungen
einher, da sie neben allgemeinen physischen, emotionalen, sozialen und kognitiven …

Culture can be considered a contributory factor to the complex brain–mind context of health.
The psychopathology of an individual is shaped significantly by the cultural environment in …