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Download full textKinzie, J. David – 1988
This paper describes the development of clinical programs for the psychiatric needs of refugees. It begins with a discussion of the known psychiatric epidemiology of immigrants and refugees: the increased likelihood of depression, schizophrenia, reactive psychoses from trauma, and organic or psychophysiological disorders. Barriers that refugees…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cultural Differences, Medical Services, Mental Disorders
