A Two-Phase Approach for the Identification of Refugees with Priority Need for Mental Health Care in Lebanon: A Validation Study
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BMC PsychiatryAbstract
Time and resource efficient mental disorder screening mechanisms are not available to identify the growing number of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons in priority need for mental health care. The aim of this study was to identify efficient screening instruments and mechanisms for the detection of moderate and severe mental disorders in a refugee setting.Publisher
BioMed CentralPubMed ID
28100197Language
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1471-244Xae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1186/s12888-016-1154-5
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