World Health Forum
Volume 18, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 305-310

Help for refugees (Review)

Ekblad S.* , Klefbeck E.-L. , Wennström C. , Pietkäinen A.-L.
  • a U. for Immigrant Environ. and Health, Natl. Inst. Psychosocial Factors H., Box 230, S-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
  • b [Affiliation not available]
  • c [Affiliation not available]
  • d [Affiliation not available]

Abstract

The reception and treatment of refugees traumatized by war and violence are discussed with particular reference to the authors' experience of such work in a suburb of Stockholm.

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Index Keywords

violence distress syndrome war risk factor malnutrition Review refugee adaptation mental disease patient counseling mental health human migration life event posttraumatic stress disorder

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ISSN: 02512432
Cited by: 5
Original Language: English