Screening for traumatic exposure and psychological distress among war-affected adolescents in post-conflict northern Uganda.
BACKGROUND: The war in northern Uganda has had a debilitating effect on the mental health of children and adolescents in the population. This study measures the prevalence and considers the aetiology of psychological distress in war-affected adolescents 4 years after the end of the conflict. METHOD...
Main Authors: | McMullen, J, O'Callaghan, P, Richards, J, Eakin, J, Rafferty, H |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2012
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