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ReviewCurrent psychiatry reports2016

The Relationship Between Post-Migration Stress and Psychological Disorders in Refugees and Asylum Seekers.

Susan S Y Li, Belinda J Liddell, Angela Nickerson

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Review in Current psychiatry reports, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 287 papers, 8 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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287citing papers in PubMed, 8 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

287 citing papers in PubMed, 8 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 733 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Susan S Y LiSchool of Psychology, University of New South Wales Australia, Sydney, NSW, 2052, Australia.
Belinda J LiddellSchool of Psychology, University of New South Wales Australia, Sydney, NSW, 2052, Australia.
Angela NickersonSchool of Psychology, University of New South Wales Australia, Sydney, NSW, 2052, Australia. anickerson@psy.unsw.edu.au.
UNSW Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Refugees demonstrate high rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychological disorders. The recent increase in forcible displacement internationally necessitates the understanding of factors associated with refugee mental health. While pre-migration trauma is recognized as a key predictor of mental health outcomes in refugees and asylum seekers, research has increasingly focused on the psychological effects of post-migration stressors in the settlement environment. This article reviews the research evidence linking post-migration factors and mental health outcomes in refugees and asylum seekers. Findings indicate that socioeconomic, social, and interpersonal factors, as well as factors relating to the asylum process and immigration policy affect the psychological functioning of refugees. Limitations of the existing literature and future directions for research are discussed, along with implications for treatment and policy.

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Emigration and ImmigrationStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticStress, PsychologicalHumansMental HealthNeeds AssessmentRefugeesMental healthPost-migration stressPTSDRefugee

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PMID27436307
OpenAlexW2481562100

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