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(9 days ago) WEBContact us at [email protected] or 800-615-6514 if you or someone you know is experiencing emotional distress. In case of an emergency, please call 911. USCRI’s …

https://refugees.org/uscri-launches-afghan-behavioral-health-program/

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Afghan refugees, grappling with trauma, face barriers …

(Just Now) WEBAfghan refugees, grappling with grief and trauma, face barriers to mental health care. Salek Haseer and family members pose for a photo in Germany in October 2021, during their final few days in a

https://www.statnews.com/2022/03/29/afghan-refugees-mental-health-care-barriers/

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Research Collaboration Assesses Mental Health Needs of Afghani …

(1 days ago) WEBNow the two researchers are co-leading a study examining the mental health of Afghan refugees navigating the stressors of immigration after decades of …

https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/news/research-collaboration-assesses-mental-health-needs-afghani-refugees

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Psychological Distress in Afghan Refugees: A Mixed-Method …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Mental health problems disproportionately affect Afghan refugees and asylum seekers who continue to seek international protection with prolonged exposure to war. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912229/

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Mental Health Toolkit National Resource Center for Refugees

(7 days ago) WEBThe RHS-15 is a tool for screening refugees for emotional distress and mental health. Existing instruments are not designed for refugees or may be cumbersome to …

https://nrcrim.org/afghans/toolkits/mental-health-toolkit

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Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Refugees and Displaced …

(3 days ago) WEBTrauma Exposure, Mental Health Problems, and Screening Thereof in Adults Resettled as Refugees. Historically, articles regarding refugee trauma and health had …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9094640/

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A Systematic Review of Evidence-Based Interventions for Afghan …

(8 days ago) WEBThere are low numbers of Afghan refugees who seek mental health care due to limited self-recognition of mental health symptomatology and concerns about …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00220221231213884

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Living through interminable adversity: the mental health of the …

(3 days ago) WEBRapid resettlement and early support by providing culturally‐relevant mental health services offer the best insurance of integration of displaced persons into host …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8751564/

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A Trauma-Informed Lens to Support Afghan Refugee Mental …

(Just Now) WEBMy personal and clinical experiences as an Afghan refugee have helped me understand the unique mental health challenges of an Afghan’s journey in a foreign …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40596-022-01599-z

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Afghan mental health and psychosocial well-being: Thematic …

(5 days ago) WEBBackground: Four decades of war, political upheaval, economic deprivation and forced displacement have profoundly affected both in-country and refugee Afghan …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-90601-001

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Takeaways from the Third Global Consultation on the Health of …

(4 days ago) WEBa comprehensive report was released which captures the key takeaways and action items from the Third Global Consultation on the Health of Refugees and …

https://www.who.int/news/item/22-05-2024-takeaways-from-the-third-global-consultation-on-the-health-of-refugees-and-migrants

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The challenge of addressing the health care needs of Afghan

(3 days ago) WEBA Particular Challenge: Mental Health. The mental health of Afghan evacuees is a particular concern. Several studies have shown that post-migration stress …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-challenge-of-addressing-the-healthcare-needs-of-afghan-evacuees/

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Afghan Refugee Populations’ Mental Health: Exploring Pre …

(6 days ago) WEBIt represents a pioneering effort in exploring the effects of the pre-migration environmental differences on the mental health of the Afghan refugee populations. …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15325024.2023.2262929

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Afghan refugees in NC need mental health support - NC Health …

(9 days ago) WEBAmina, an Afghan refugee who came to the Triangle nearly a year ago, said though the journey was difficult with the language barrier, she felt that she had support. …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2021/11/02/afghan-refugees-experiencing-ptsd-need-mental-health-support-as-they-resettle/

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Neighborhood social composition and refugee mental health – …

(4 days ago) WEBResults. Refugees assigned to neighborhoods with fewer co-nationals (lowest v. highest quartile) were more likely to receive a subsequent diagnosis of non-affective psychosis, …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/psychological-medicine/article/neighborhood-social-composition-and-refugee-mental-health-quasiexperimental-evidence-of-associations-from-a-danish-population-register-study/AFA72FBE04B8DF3B5965772DD4DA2C77

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Innovative Solutions to Increase …

(9 days ago) WEBAs intermediaries between individual refugees, refugee communities, and healthcare/social service providers, CHWs build peer-to-peer relationships, facilitate …

https://refugees.org/mental-health-awareness-month-innovative-solutions-to-increase-access-to-mental-health-services-for-migrants-refugees/

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The mental health and help-seeking behaviour of resettled Afghan

(6 days ago) WEBBackground Psychological trauma, in particular, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, are highly prevalent among resettled refugees. …

https://ijmhs.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13033-017-0157-z

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Afghanistan Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan 2024 …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2024 humanitarian response in Afghanistan prioritizes the comprehensive needs of 23.7 million people, of which 17.3 million will be targeted for assistance. Key priorities …

https://www.unocha.org/publications/report/afghanistan/afghanistan-humanitarian-needs-and-response-plan-2024-december-2023-endarips

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Afghanistan Refugees Appeal UNICEF

(Just Now) WEBAfghanistan refugees snapshot. Download full appeal. Afghanistan refugees situation reports. Donate now. 235,882 children/caregivers accessing community-based …

https://www.unicef.org/appeals/afghanistan-outflow

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PTSD, depression, and migration-related experiences among

(1 days ago) WEBPre-migration traumas were more frequent among refugees living in cities than in those living in camps, while post-migration difficulties were more common in the refugees …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38775131/

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s Time to Shed

(3 days ago) WEBNews and Press Release in English on Afghanistan and 8 other countries about Food and Nutrition, Health and more; published on 23 May 2024 by Action …

https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/may-mental-health-awareness-month-its-time-shed-light-psychological-impacts-hunger

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Mental Health and Treatment Considerations for Refugees

(3 days ago) WEBWorldwide there are over 80 million refugees and forcibly displaced people, who are at risk of exposure to repeated potentially traumatic events and ongoing stressors during their …

https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/scholarlywork/1708127-mental-health-and-treatment-considerations-for-refugees

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Impacts of an abbreviated personal agency training with refugee …

(7 days ago) WEBEconomic insecurity, mental distress, and violence-related vulnerabilities are heightened amongst refugee women. Rates of violence perpetrated by intimate …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-18780-8

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The Intercultural Psychiatric Program: Forty years of immigrant and

(5 days ago) WEBThe Intercultural Psychiatric Program was originally founded in 1978 at Oregon Health and Science University to provide specialized mental health care for immigrants, refugees, …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2022-10208-030

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Afghan mental health and psychosocial well-being: thematic …

(4 days ago) WEBThus, in the 1990s, Afghan mental health specialists had raised concern regarding war-related mental health needs. 19, 20 In 2000, Kassam A, Nanji A. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10375890/

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Afghan mental health and psychosocial well-being: thematic …

(3 days ago) WEBThe human, social and economic toll that violence and forced displacement have taken on the mental health of the Afghan people is evident, both in-country and in …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-open/article/afghan-mental-health-and-psychosocial-wellbeing-thematic-review-of-four-decades-of-research-and-interventions/EF8325AD5ADBE20F91C84811B43EE260

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Afghanistan is ‘not a hopeless crisis’, top UN aid official says

(4 days ago) WEBAfghanistan is “not a hopeless crisis,” Edem Wosornu of the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, told journalists in New York, following a recent visit to …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/05/1150161

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About Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

(1 days ago) WEBImmigrants, refugees, and migrants are individuals who moved from one place to another. However, their reason for leaving (voluntarily or involuntarily) and the …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrant-refugee-health/about/index.html

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Mental health and drug and alcohol comorbidity in young people …

(5 days ago) WEBThis review describes the existing knowledge concerning mental health (MH) and drug and alcohol problems in young people of refugee background. We explore the extent to …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2014-03511-003

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One World One Love – Providing support to our refugee …

(Just Now) WEBWe have been welcoming refugees displaced by war, oppression and persecution to New Jersey since 2016. We are a 501c (3) nonprofit that depends on volunteers who make a …

https://oneworldonelovenj.org/

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N.J. has welcomed Afghan refugees. Here’s how you can help them.

(6 days ago) WEBThe effort to help the Afghan refugees in New Jersey is not just among established groups like Welcome Home Jersey City, which was formed in 2016 to help …

https://www.nj.com/news/2021/08/nj-has-welcomed-afghan-refugees-heres-how-you-can-help-them.html

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Elizabeth, NJ The IRC - International Rescue Committee (IRC)

(9 days ago) WEBRefugees are people fleeing violence and persecution—in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, and other countries in crisis. Intensive …

https://www.rescue.org/united-states/elizabeth-nj

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Language, other issues affect Afghan refugees in Nashville

(6 days ago) WEBAlmost Three Years on, Adjusting to Life in Nashville Is Still A Challenge for Many Afghan Asylum Seekers. Language barriers, transportation struggles and …

https://nashvillebanner.com/2024/05/23/afghan-refugees-nashville-challenges/

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s Time to Shed Light …

(1 days ago) WEBIn Afghanistan, Action Against Hunger launched an innovative hotline to provide mental health and psychosocial support free of charge. The service is staffed …

https://www.actionagainsthunger.org/story/may-is-mental-health-awareness-month-its-time-to-shed-light-on-the-psychological-impacts-of-hunger/

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Canadian governments urgently need to collaborate to support …

(2 days ago) WEBCanadian governments urgently need to collaborate to support refugee students. Unprecedented global destabilization continues to force communities to …

https://theconversation.com/canadian-governments-urgently-need-to-collaborate-to-support-refugee-students-229786

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The Enduring Health Challenges of Afghan Immigrants and …

(3 days ago) WEBIn a study designed to determine the prevalence of mental health problems among Afghan refugees resettled in Dalakee refugee camp of Bushehr Province, the prevalence of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554007/

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700 Afghan refugees settle in N.J. as stay at military base ends

(9 days ago) WEBThe last of more than 10,000 Afghan refugees left Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in February, six months after Gov. Phil Murphy added New Jersey to a list of …

https://www.nj.com/news/2022/03/700-afghan-refugees-settle-in-nj-as-stay-at-military-base-ends.html

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Mental Health Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons

(2 days ago) WEBFor any questions about these Technical Instructions, please contact the Immigrant and Refugee Health Branch of the Division of Global Migration Health (DGMH), Centers for …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrant-refugee-health/hcp/civil-surgeons/mental-health.html

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