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Delayed post-traumatic stress and memory inflation of life-threatening events following a natural disaster: prospective study

BJPsych Open, 2021
Background The causes of delayed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are debated, and the validity of late-onset PTSD has been questioned. Aims We aimed to examine predictors of delayed PTSD in a community sample of survivors of a natural disaster ...
Trond Heir, Ajmal Hussain, Pål Kristensen, Lars Weisæth   +3 more
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Effectiveness of psychosocial school interventions in Finnish schools for refugee and immigrant children, “Refugees Well School” in Finland (RWS-FI): a protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background Schools are natural environments in which to enhance young people’s social and emotional skills, mental health, and contact between diverse groups, including students from refugee and immigrant backgrounds.
Reeta Kankaanpää, Sanni Aalto, Mervi Vänskä, Riina Lepistö, Raija-Leena Punamäki, Emma Soye, Charles Watters, Arnfinn Andersen, Per Kristian Hilden, Ilse Derluyn, An Verelst, Kirsi Peltonen   +11 more
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Strengths-based community action as a source of resilience for children affected by armed conflict

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2016
Psychosocial and mental health supports for war-affected children frequently are limited by a deficits focus. Current research and practice indicate the value of a strengths-based approach that supports children's resilience and supports a positive ...
M. G. Wessells
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Syrian refugees’ perspectives and service providers’ viewpoints on major needs and future plans in Jordan

Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2020
The ongoing civil war in Syria created the world’s largest refugee crisis since World War II. As exile continues for many Syrians, this study aimed to explore what refugees perceive as their major needs and plans for the future in comparison to what ...
Mitra Naseh, Natalia Liviero, Maryam Rafieifar, Zahra Abtahi, Miriam Potocky   +4 more
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Post-migration Stressors and Subjective Well-Being in Adult Syrian Refugees Resettled in Sweden: A Gender Perspective

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
A number of post-migration stressors have been shown to adversely affect mental health in refugees resettled in high-income countries, including poor social integration, financial difficulties and discrimination, and recent evidence suggests that these ...
Nissen Alexander, Nissen Alexander, Sengoelge Mathilde, Sengoelge Mathilde, Solberg Øivind   +4 more
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Ethical considerations for children’s participation in data collection activities during humanitarian emergencies: A Delphi review

Conflict and Health, 2017
Background Children’s right to participate in data collection during emergencies has been widely recognized by humanitarian actors. However, participation in such activities can expose children to risk.
Cyril Bennouna, Hani Mansourian, Lindsay Stark   +2 more
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Short-term psychological support to civilians exposed to the January 2015 terrorist attacks in France

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Some projects have described post-disaster psychosocial services and planning across Europe. However, little is known about the real psychosocial disaster responses such as low-intensity initiatives after a terrorist attack Objectives This
C. Vuillermoz, P. Pirard, L. Stene, S. Vandentorren   +3 more
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Beyond the partnership debate: localizing knowledge production in refugee and forced migration studies

Journal of Refugee Studies, 2021
There is a growing recognition in refugee and forced migration studies that research partnerships, especially those that cross geographies of the global North and global South, are both a blessing and a potential curse.
Richa Shivakoti, James Milner
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Post‐migration psychosocial experiences and challenges amongst LGBTQ+ forced migrants: A meta‐synthesis of qualitative reports

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2022
Aims Synthesize qualitative research to illuminate the post‐migration psychosocial experiences amongst LGBTQ+ forced migrants. Design Meta‐synthesis of qualitative reports.
M. Gottvall, Calle Brunell, Anna Eldebo, Frida Johansson Metso, M. Jirwe, Tommy Carlsson   +5 more
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The influence of caregiver depression on adolescent mental health outcomes: findings from refugee settlements in Uganda

BMC Psychiatry, 2017
Background Family-level predictors, including caregiver depression, are considered important influences on adolescent mental health. Adolescent depression and anxiety in refugee settings is known to be a significant public health concern, yet there is ...
Sarah R Meyer, Mara Steinhaus, Clare Bangirana, Patrick Onyango-Mangen, Lindsay Stark   +4 more
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