Mental Health of Refugees: Etiology and Treatment

by Paul M.G. Emmelkamp

The book provides a comprehensive review of mental health in refugees by discussing its multiple dimensions, and analyzing epidemiology, etiology, and culturally adapted assessment and treatment. Key topics include why certain refugees cope successfully with traumatic experiences while others do not, and the biological, psychological, and social processes underlying posttraumatic stress disorder, common mental disorders, substance abuse and personality...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031340779
• ISBN13: 9783031340772
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.4"