Prevalence of mental disorders in refugees and asylum seekers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Patanè, S Ghane, E Karyotaki, P Cuijpers… - Global Mental …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Background Studies have identified high rates of mental disorders in refugees, but most
used self-report measures of psychiatric symptoms. In this study, we examined the …

The effects of war, displacement, and trauma on child development

L Hazer, G Gredebäck - Humanities and social sciences …, 2023 - nature.com
In this paper, we review how refugee children's psychological development is impacted by
experiencing war, displacement, and trauma. As the Syrian conflict has resulted in the …

Mental health outcomes in Syrian refugees: A systematic review

FHL Sá, V Waikamp, LHM Freitas… - … Journal of Social …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Syria is the main country of origin for refugees in the world. The prevalence of
mental disorders in this population is high, but there is a lack of more comprehensive data …

Mental health, risk and resilience among refugee families in Europe

AH Gewirtz, L Muldrew, M Sigmarsdóttir - Current opinion in psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Refugee children and families are at high risk of develo** mental health conditions. The
objective of this systematic review was to examine the current empirical literature on refugee …

Empathy-mediated altruism in intergroup contexts: The roles of posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic growth.

A Canevello, J Hall, JI Walsh - Emotion, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Exposure to war-related violence is associated with greater prosocial behavior. Although
researchers point to empathy and individual differences in posttraumatic growth to explain …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of prevalence and correlates of post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety in displaced Syrian population

F Aysazci-Cakar, T Schroder, N Hunt - Journal of Affective Disorders …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the beginning of the civil war in Syria, at least 13 million Syrians have been displaced.
The vast influx of Syrians in resettlement countries has made it difficult to address the mental …

Posttraumatic stress in adult civilians exposed to violent conflict, war and associated human rights abuses in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A systematic review …

J Stein, H Niemeyer, C Meyer, C Wirz, A Eiling… - Journal of affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) is the stage of the world's
most violent conflicts and the origin of the largest refugee population worldwide. These …

Social cognition in refugee children: an experimental cross-sectional study of emotional processing with Syrian families in Turkish communities

G Gredebäck, S Haas, J Hall… - Royal Society …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
More than 5.6 million people have fled Syria since 2011, about half of them children. These
children grow up with parents that often suffer from war-related mental health problems. In …

Post-traumatic stress disorder among long-term resettled Syrian refugees in Turkey: a comprehensive analysis of pre-and post-migratory factors

E Yilmaz, L Tamam, C Cengisiz - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction After the war in Syria, many people were forcibly displaced, and many others
migrated to foreign countries. Many Syrians have been exposed to traumatic negative …

Conducting research on building psychosocial support for Syrian refugee families in a humanitarian emergency

SM Weine, A Arënliu, V Görmez, S Lagenecker… - Conflict and Health, 2021 - Springer
Background This case study describes research, which is located in Turkey, where more
than 750,000 Syrian refugees reside autonomously in Istanbul. The research developed and …