Characteristics and treatment of asylum seekers reviewed by psychiatrists in an Irish inner city area

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 4-7

  Kennedy, Noel ^a   Jerrard Dunne, Paula ^b   Gill, Michael ^c   Webb, Marcus ^d  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d ST PATRICK S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Asylum seekers; Education; Language skills; Refugees; Torture; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; LANGUAGE; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REFUGEE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TORTURE;

EID: 0036267021     PISSN: 07909667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0790966700006765     Document Type: Article

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