Mental health in the Syrian crisis: Beyond immediate relief

The Lancet

Volumn 386, Issue 10003, 2015, Pages 1531-

  Jefee Bahloul, Hussam ^a,b   Barkil Oteo, Andres ^b   Pless Mulloli, Tanja ^c   Fouad, Fouad M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Northern Guild Psychotherapy and Counselling   (United Kingdom)

^d AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH; MENTAL HOSPITAL; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REFUGEE; SOCIAL CARE; SUBSTANCE USE; SYRIAN; WAR; ETHNOLOGY; LEBANON; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC;

HUMANS; LEBANON; MENTAL DISORDERS; REFUGEES; SYRIA;

EID: 84947345652     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00482-1     Document Type: Letter

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