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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2022

Displacement and Isolation: Insights from a Mental Stress Survey of Syrian Refugees in Houston, Texas, USA.

Fatin Atrooz, Tzuan A Chen, Brian Biekman, Ghalya Alrousan, Johanna Bick, Samina Salim

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Psycho-social Stressors Experienced by Young war Refugees in Developed Countries: A Scoping Review.The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres · 2024
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  7. The burden of trauma in the life of a refugee.Frontiers in public health · 2024
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  9. Forms of Aid Provided to Refugees of the 2022 Russia-Ukraine War: The Case of Poland.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Fatin AtroozDepartment of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA.
Tzuan A ChenDepartment of Psychological Health and Learning Sciences, College of Education, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4312-7258
Brian BiekmanDepartment of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA.
Ghalya AlrousanDepartment of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA.
Johanna BickHEALTH Research Institute, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA.
Samina SalimDepartment of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA.

Funding

Testing a Digital Therapeutic for Smoking Cessation among Hispanic Persons who SmokeU54MD015946 · NIMHD · UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON · PI Fatima Aziz Merchant · 2020 to 2026
$22.0M
NIMHD NIH HHS U54MD015946
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

(1) Background: Syrians are the largest forcibly displaced population in the world. Approximately 20,000 Syrian refugees have resettled in the United States (US) since the civil war in Syria began in 2011, with an estimated 130 families resettling in Houston, Texas. We conducted a pilot study with the objective of examining the physical and mental well-being of the Houston Syrian refugee population. (2) Methods: Online surveys were conducted using psychometrically valid instruments including Afghan Symptom Checklist (ASC), Refugee Post-Migration Stress Scale (RPMSS), Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), and Self-Report Questionnaire (SRQ) (3) Results: According to independent

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RefugeesFemaleHumansMalePilot ProjectsStress, PsychologicalSurveys and QuestionnairesSyriaTexasdisplacementrefugee mental healthstressSyrian refugeestrauma

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PMCPMC8909545

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