Assessing trauma in a transcultural context: challenges in mental health care with immigrants and refugees

• Main Authors: Lloy Wylie (Author), Rita Van Meyel (Author), Heather Harder (Author), Javeed Sukhera (Author), Cathy Luc (Author), Hooman Ganjavi (Author), Mohamad Elfakhani (Author), Nancy Wardrop (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The growing numbers of refugees and immigrants from conflict-prone areas settling throughout the world bring several challenges for those working in the mental health care system. Immigrants and refugees of all ages arrive with complex and nuanced mental health histories of war, torture, an...