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Prevalence of mental disorders and torture among Bhutanese refugees in Nepal: a systemic review and its policy implications

Abstract

The mass expulsion and exile of Bhutanese de facto refugees to displaced camps in Nepal represents one of the world's most neglected humanitarian crises. We aimed to summarize the impact of the long-term displacement on refugee mental illness using systematic review techniques, a methodology seldom used in the humanitarian field. In order to examine the impact among the population and the association between tortured refugees over non-tortured …

Authors

Mills E; Singh S; Roach B; Chong S

Journal

Medicine Conflict & Survival, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 5–15

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

1 2008

DOI

10.1080/13623690701775171

ISSN

1362-3699