The Lancet
Volume 375, Issue 9723, 2010, Pages 1344-1345

Mental illness in Australian immigration detention centres (Letter)

Newman L.* , Lightfoot T. , Singleton G. , Aroche J. , Yong C.-S. , Eagar S. , Gordon A. , Kotala P. , Whelan A. , Whittaker M.
  • a Monash University, Clayton, Vic. 3122, Australia
  • b 145 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Vic., Australia
  • c Monash University, Clayton, Vic. 3122, Australia
  • d Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors (STARTTS), Carramar, NSW, Australia
  • e Hunter New England Area Health Service, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
  • f Sydney South West Area Health Service, Liverpool, NSW, Australia
  • g 514/180 Ocean Street, Edgecliff, NSW, Australia
  • h Hunter New England Health Service, New Lambton, NSW, Australia
  • i University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • j University of Queensland, Herston, QLD, Australia

Abstract

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Index Keywords

detention Emigrants and Immigrants human priority journal policy standard Humans advisory committee awareness Australia Mental Disorders Letter citizenship mental disease mental health immigration wellbeing psychologic assessment

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DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60571-5
ISSN: 01406736
Cited by: 3
Original Language: English