Expressions of psychological distress in Sierra Leone: implications for community-based prevention and response

AbstractBackgroundOver recent decades there has been considerable mental health research in Sierra Leone but little on local conceptualisations of mental health conditions. Understanding these is crucial both for identifying the experienced needs of the population and utilising relevant community-ba...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Horn, Simeon S. Sesay, Mamadu Jalloh, Amjata Bayoh, Joan B. Lavally, Alastair Ager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425120000126/type/journal_article