Multiculturalism and Compassion: Responding to Mental Health Needs Among Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Comment on "A Crisis of Humanitarianism: Refugees at the Gates of Europe"

As Fotaki (2019) argues, the current political climate in Europe is threatening principles of humanitarianism, particularly among refugees and asylum seekers. This commentary builds on that argument, with a spotlight on mental health and culturally relevant service design. By addressing some of the...

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Autores principales: Satinsky, Emily, Filippou, Theodoros A., Kousoulis, Antonis A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2019
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6885863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31779303
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2019.77
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Sumario:As Fotaki (2019) argues, the current political climate in Europe is threatening principles of humanitarianism, particularly among refugees and asylum seekers. This commentary builds on that argument, with a spotlight on mental health and culturally relevant service design. By addressing some of the barriers faced by refugees and asylum seekers in accessing mental healthcare, we can address inequalities and develop compassionate societies.

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