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The mental health of refugees

Concerns about the fate of refugees, displaced because of war or famine and in some cases by genocide, are now expressed almost daily in news broadcasts and other media. This is a global problem, but currently there is a particular focus on the needs of Africa, and the terrible internal conflicts th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Skuse, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31507870
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Sumario:Concerns about the fate of refugees, displaced because of war or famine and in some cases by genocide, are now expressed almost daily in news broadcasts and other media. This is a global problem, but currently there is a particular focus on the needs of Africa, and the terrible internal conflicts that are occurring in countries such as Sudan and Somalia. In our thematic section for this issue, we present three papers that express concern about the mental health of refugees.