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Distress
This manual was developed as an addition to the mhGAP program in order to provide an evidence-based, low intensity psychological intervention for adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety or stress, regardless of whether they are experiencing adversity, and who... Read more
Berger, R., & Gelkopf, M. (2009). School-based intervention for the treatment of tsunami-related distress in children: a quasi-randomized controlled trial. Psychotherapy and psychosomatics, 78(6), 364-371. Background: On December 26, 2004, a tsunami hit the southern coast of Sri Lanka,... Read more
Kos, A. M., & Huzejrovic, V. (2003). Volunteers as helpers in war-related distress. Intervention, 1(2), 50-56. Nowadays, the mental health profession is aware of the importance of the social network for the coping and healing processes in persons affected... Read more
Kassam, A., & Nanji, A. (2006). Mental health of Afghan refugees in Pakistan: a qualitative rapid reconnaissance field study. Intervention, 4(1), 58-66. For the past 25 years, Afghans have accounted for the greatest number of displaced persons in the... Read more
Odenwald, M., Hinkel, H., & Schauer, E. (2007). Challenges for a future reintegration programme in Somalia: outcomes of an assessment on drug abuse, psychological distress and preferences for reintegration assistance. Intervention, 5(2), 109-123. Based on an assessment of over... Read more
Al Obaidi, A. K. S., & Atallah, S. F. (2009). Iraqi refugees in Egypt: an exploration of their mental health and psychosocial status. Intervention, 7(2), 145-151. Thousands of Iraqis have settled in Egypt since 2003, escaping death threats, torture,... Read more
Horn, R. (2009). An evaluation of the Kakuma Emotional Wellbeing Interview (KEWI). Intervention, 7(3), 223-238. The success of interventions to address psychosocial issues depends on effectively identifying areas in which assistance is needed, and measuring whether the intervention is... Read more
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