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Temporal variations in the distribution of self-harm episodes and methods across the Australian asylum seeker population: An observational study. [PDF]
PLoS Medicine, 2020 BackgroundTemporal patterns in the frequency and characteristics of self-harm episodes across the Australian asylum seeker population may have implications for self-harm prevention and public health policy.
Kyli Hedrick +3 more
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Self-harm in the Australian asylum seeker population: A national records-based study [PDF]
SSM: Population Health, 2019 Background: Systematic research into self-harm in the Australian asylum seeker population is scarce, largely due to the lack of accessible data. The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and characteristics of self-harm across the Australian ...
Kyli Hedrick +3 more
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Impact of the increased asylum seeker population on a UK mental health crisis service [PDF]
BJPsych InternationalBackground A large proportion of applicants for asylum in the UK are housed in contingency hotels while awaiting the outcome of their claim. As the prevalence of severe mental illness (SMI) among asylum seekers is estimated to be around 61%, a ...
Helen Lashwood +3 more
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Being Through Doing: The Self-Immolation of an Asylum Seeker in Switzerland [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 In April 2016, Armin,1 an asylum seeker in a village of Switzerland, set himself alight in the public square of the town, one of a few cases reported across Europe.
Gail Womersley, Laure Kloetzer
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How to be a ‘Good Asylum Seeker’? The Subjectification of Young Men Seeking Asylum
Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2021 This research focuses on the subjectification of young asylum-seeking men. By subjectification, we mean the effort an individual invests in detecting, negotiating, meeting and contesting the surrounding discursive expectations. The underlying question is:
Maria Petäjäniemi +2 more
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The View of Parents About Asylum Seeker Children
Çocuk Dergisi, 2021 Aim: The aim of the study was to learn the views of parents within the community on asylum seeker children and to learn their solution proposals for their problems.
Damla Mutlu +8 more
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International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2022 Background Refugees and asylum seekers are exposed to a unique set of circumstances and experiences that are associated with an increased suicide risk.
Jessica Ingram +3 more
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Other-Regarding Behaviors and Attitudes toward Asylum Seekers
Socius, 2022 Previous studies predominantly examined self-reported attitudes toward economic migrants and refugees along with different types of public concerns.
Burak Sonmez, Sergio Lo Iacono
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Mental health services for asylum seekers and refugees: a snapshot
BJPsych International, 2016 As fellow human beings uproot their lives in search of protection, and for those who survive to reach European shores, many countries are faced with an unprecedented, highly complex challenge of managing huge and immediate need.
Katy Briffa
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EClinicalMedicine, 2021 Background: Migrants globally, including refugees and asylum seekers, have experienced adverse clinical and socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. For approximately 56,000 refugees and asylum seekers in Reception and Identification Centers (RICs)
Elias Kondilis +6 more
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