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The effect of post-traumatic stress disorder on refugees' parenting and their children's mental health: A cohort study
Lancet Public Health - Journal ArticleChildren and adolescents, who account for most of the world's refugees, have an increased prevalence of psychological disorders. The mental health of refugee children is often associated with the severity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in their ...
Store psykiske helsebehov i Ukraina-krisen. Hva er god hjelpepraksis og hvor finner man relevante faglige ressurser i all infomasjonen rundt krisen i Ukraina?
WebpageKrigen i Ukraina vekker sterke reaksjoner og ønske om å hjelpe hos mange, også i Norge. Heldigvis har Norge store ressurser og mye erfaring vi kan og bør bruke for å ta imot flyktninger på en ansvarlig og god måte....
Preventive mental health interventions for refugee children and adolescents in high-income settings
Lancet Child & Adolescent Health - Journal ArticleThe mental health of refugee children and adolescents is a multifaceted phenomenon that needs to be understood and addressed across multiple sectors that influence all potential determinants of health, including housing, education, economic opportunities,...
After a crisis: How young children heal
WebpageThis one page handout was designed to support families with young children in the aftermath of a disaster. Please feel free to distribute it broadly by copying it, emailing it, linking to the handout, provided you do so free of charge. The resource was d...
A psychosocial support programme for children and mothers in war
Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry - Journal ArticleThis article describes the content and implementation of a psychosocial intervention programme that was found to have positive effects on mothers and children in Bosnia. The programme was designed to aid young children and their primary caregiver who were...
Children and mothers in war: An outcome study of a psychosocial intervention program
Child Development - Journal ArticleThe present study was designed to evaluate the effects on children (age: M = 5.5 years) in war-torn Bosnia and Herzegovina of a psychosocial intervention program consisting of weekly group meetings for mothers for 5 months. An additional aim was to invest...