Is legal status associated with mental illness among newly arrived refugees in Sweden: an epidemiological study

Is legal status associated with mental illness among newly arrived refugees in Sweden: an epidemiological study

Abstract Background There are about 80 million forcibly displaced people globally. Migrants are at heightened risk for mental illness compared to host country populations. While previous research highlights the need to adequately assess mental illness, few have taken the diversity among newly arrive...

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Main Authors: Sara Delilovic, Ana Hagström, Jad Shedrawy, Anna Clara Hollander, Knut Lönnroth, Henna Hasson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Refugees
Asylum seekers
Mental health
Screening
Primary care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04679-y

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