Background Depression is often reported as co-occurring with post-traumatic stress disorder
in children and adolescents, but its prevalence within trauma-exposed child and adolescent …

Research on the mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of children in conflict-affected
settings has undergone a significant paradigm shift in recent years. Earlier studies based on …

Adverse and potentially traumatic experiences (PTEs) in childhood were examined among
54 adult refugee patients with pre-flight PTEs of war and human rights violations (HRVs) and …

Methods Due to the complexity, heterogeneity, and urgency of the research objective [20],
we conducted a scoping review to identify the types of available evidence [21] on the mental …

Background Depression is one of the most studied mental health disorders, with varying
prevalence rates reported across study populations in Uganda. A systematic review and …

Background Armed conflict has significant impacts on individuals and families living in
conflict-affected settings globally. Scholars working to prevent violence within families have …

Prolonged stressor exposure in adolescence enhances the risk of developing stress-
sensitive mental illnesses, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for many years …

Background It is likely that alcohol use and abuse increase during and after violent conflicts.
The most prominent explanation of this phenomenon has been referred to as self …

Background Refugees, and other forcibly displaced people, face mental distress and may be
disproportionately affected by risk factors for suicide. Little is known about suicidal behaviour …

Globally, the numbers of children living in conflict zones and displaced by war have risen
dramatically over the past two decades, and with this, scholarly attention to the impacts of …