The effects of war, displacement, and trauma on child development

L Hazer, G Gredebäck - Humanities and social sciences …, 2023 - nature.com
In this paper, we review how refugee children's psychological development is impacted by
experiencing war, displacement, and trauma. As the Syrian conflict has resulted in the …

Mental health outcomes in Syrian refugees: A systematic review

FHL Sa, V Waikamp, LHM Freitas… - … Journal of Social …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Syria is the main country of origin for refugees in the world. The prevalence of
mental disorders in this population is high, but there is a lack of more comprehensive data …

Guided digital health intervention for depression in Lebanon: randomised trial

P Cuijpers, E Heim, J Abi Ramia, S Burchert… - BMJ Ment …, 2022 - mentalhealth.bmj.com
Background Most people with mental disorders in communities exposed to adversity in low-
income and middle-income countries (LMICs) do not receive effective care. Digital mental …

[HTML][HTML] Step-by-step: feasibility randomised controlled trial of a mobile-based intervention for depression among populations affected by adversity in Lebanon

E Heim, J Abi Ramia, R Abi Hana, S Burchert… - Internet …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background E-mental health interventions may help to bridge the mental health treatment
gap. Evidence on their effectiveness is compelling in high-income countries. Not enough …

Effects of a WHO-guided digital health intervention for depression in Syrian refugees in Lebanon: A randomized controlled trial

P Cuijpers, E Heim, J Abi Ramia, S Burchert… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Most displaced people with mental disorders in low-and middle-income
countries do not receive effective care, and their access to care has deteriorated during the …

The relationship between socio-demographic factors and depression: a cross sectional study among civilian participants in hostilities in Ukraine

S Fel, K Jurek, K Lenart-Kłoś - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
There is still a gap in scientific knowledge in relation to civilian participants in hostilities. This
is despite the fact that there is an extensive body of literature on major depressive disorder …

Food insecurity, low dietary diversity and poor mental health among Syrian refugee mothers living in vulnerable areas of Greater Beirut, Lebanon

J Abou-Rizk, T Jeremias, G Cocuz… - British Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Syrian refugees in Lebanon are facing vulnerabilities that are affecting their food insecurity
(FI) levels. The objectives of this study were to measure dietary diversity, FI and mental …

The moderator roles of depression and anxiety symptoms in the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and posttraumatic growth in Syrian refugees.

EH Alpay - Psychological trauma: theory, research, practice, and …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Purpose: Traumatic events not only lead to negative consequences such as posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) but are also associated with positive results such as psychological …

Intolerance of uncertainty, posttraumatic stress, depression, and fears for the future among displaced refugees

A Nickerson, J Hoffman, D Keegan, S Kashyap… - Journal of Anxiety …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction The vast majority of the 100 million forcibly displaced persons worldwide live in
a state of prolonged uncertainty with limited resettlement prospects and access to resources …

A prospective longitudinal study of depression, perceived stress, and perceived control in resettled Syrian refugees' mental health and psychosocial adaptation

BCH Kuo, LM Rappaport - Transcultural Psychiatry, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This prospective study examined the psychosocial adaptation of a community sample of
newly resettled Syrian refugees in Canada (N= 235). Specifically, depressive symptoms …