A two-phase approach for the identification of refugees with priority need for mental health care in Lebanon: a validation study
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- 作者：Augusto E. Llosa ; Mark Van Ommeren ; Kavitha Kolappa ; Zeina Ghantous…
- 关键词：Screening ; Validation ; Psychometrics ; Sensitivity ; Mental health ; Psychiatric ; Emergencies ; Humanitarian ; Refugees
- 刊名：BMC Psychiatry
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：December 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：17
- 期：1
- 全文大小：689KB
- 刊物主题：Psychiatry; Psychotherapy;
- 出版者：BioMed Central
- ISSN：1471-244X
- 卷排序：17
文摘
BackgroundTime and resource efficient mental disorder screening mechanisms are not available to identify the growing number of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons in priority need for mental health care. The aim of this study was to identify efficient screening instruments and mechanisms for the detection of moderate and severe mental disorders in a refugee setting.