War and the crisis of mental health in Afghanistan

Mental health and psychiatric services in Afghanistan have gone through various stages of development and crisis but the long-term impact of recent wars and conflict on the country’s mental health services has not been evaluated. What is obvious is the shortage of trained mental health professionals...

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Autores principales: Rahimi, Yousuf A., Azimi, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2012
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Thematic Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31508123
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spelling pubmed-67350732019-09-10 War and the crisis of mental health in Afghanistan Rahimi, Yousuf A. Azimi, S. Int Psychiatry Thematic Paper Mental health and psychiatric services in Afghanistan have gone through various stages of development and crisis but the long-term impact of recent wars and conflict on the country’s mental health services has not been evaluated. What is obvious is the shortage of trained mental health professionals in the country. The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2012-08-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6735073/ /pubmed/31508123 Text en © 2012 The Royal College of Psychiatrists http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Non-Commercial, No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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