Ezard, N., Debakre, A., & Catillon, R. (2010). Screening and brief intervention for high-risk alcohol use in Mae La refugee camp, Thailand: a pilot project on the feasibility of training and implementation. Intervention, 8(3), 223-232. Many populations that are... Read more
Training
Quosh, C. (2011). Takamol: multi-professional capacity building in order to strengthen the psychosocial and mental health sector in response to refugee crises in Syria. Intervention, 9(3), 249-264. The massive influx of Iraqi refugees into Syria in 2006 put an... Read more
Budosan, B., & Bruno, R. F. (2011). Strategy for providing integrated mental health/psychosocial support in post earthquake Haiti. Intervention, 9(3), 225-236. The recent earthquake in Haiti exposed all the weaknesses in the mental health care system existing prior to... Read more
Korste, R. (2012). How to convey the new World Health Organization mental health Intervention Guide to workers in the field?. Intervention, 10(1), 66-73. In order to increase access to mental health services in low and middle income countries, the... Read more
van den Ouwelant, A. (2012). The development of a training covering coping strategies for local social educators working in the violent slums of Rio de Janeiro. Intervention, 10(3), 256-260. Residents, living in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, are... Read more
Lagerkvist, B., Mehic-Basara, N., Ceric, I., & Jacobsson, L. (2013). The Swedish support to Bosnia Herzegovina: rebuilding mental health services after the war. Intervention, 11(3), 249-260. In the aftermath of the war in Bosnia Herzegovina, a task group of... Read more
Win, K. S. (2014). A personal reflection: rebuilding the Burmese community one client at a time. Intervention, 12(1), 95-98. In this personal reflection the author, a Burmese refugee in Thailand, describes how his training in psychosocial counselling has helped... Read more
McGrath, M., & Schafer, A. (2014). Integrating psychosocial support into nutrition programmes in West Africa during the Sahel food crisis. Intervention, 12(1), 115-126. For optimal physical and cognitive development to occur, a child requires adequate nutrition, but this should... Read more
Meijer-Degen, F. (2014). Art therapy for mental health workers in areas affected by violence: a rarely explored resource. Intervention, 12(1), 99-107. Experiences with survivors of extreme violence demonstrate that treatments that focus exclusively on verbal expression are often insufficient.... Read more
Hughes, P. (2015). Mental illness and health in Sierra Leone affected by Ebola: lessons for health workers. Intervention, 13(1), 60-69. Sierra Leone is currently going through the worst Ebola epidemic on record, creating anxiety and anxiety related, somatic symptoms.... Read more