Background: There are 26 million people recognised as refugees worldwide. Many of them
spent a prolonged period of time in transit–time after they leave their country of origin and …

AimsHigh heterogeneity was found in the prevalence rates of mental disorders in adult
asylum seekers and refugees in high-income countries. This may be related to different …

The study aims to examine the latent structure of secondary traumatic stress (STS), its
precursors, and the psychological effects of it on the population of service providers working …

Background: Previous studies have demonstrated that traumatic experiences from countries
of origin (so-called pre-migratory factors), as well as stressors in countries of destination (so …

Most interventions for mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) have been
developed in contexts and with populations that differ significantly from the realities of …

Mental health problems and disorders are one of the leading global public health problems.
Refugees and migrants represent a particularly vulnerable group in that regard. Numerous …

In the past few years the number of refugees, migrants and asylum seekers worldwide has
increased dramatically. Serbia, as a mainly transit country currently hosts over 6,000 new …

U poslednjih nekoliko godina, broj izbeglica, migranata i tražilaca azila dramatično je
porastao širom sveta. Srbija, kao glavna tranzitna zemlja, trenutno je domaćin za preko …

This chapter discusses the concept of secondary trauma and related constructs (eg,
vicarious traumatisation, empathic stress, compassion fatigue) in the context of humanitarian …