Abstract:Background
Syrian refugees have high levels of mental disorders. They face multiple stressors before, during and after migration which affect their psychosocial wellbeing. Stressors after flight may vary due to different geographic, economic, cultural, socio-political contexts. Previous studies demonstrate that displacement-related factors are as likely as war exposure to contribute to distress after migration and hence, are pivotal to include in public health policy. Assessments in mental he… Show more
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