- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
British Red Cross
2020-2022
Asylum seekers and refugees (AS&Rs) experience impaired mental health wellbeing, related to stresses in their country of origin, experiences transit reception on arrival, including significant barriers accessing mainstream services. Their contact with care is often crisis-driven mediated through non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Problem Management Plus (PM+) a psychosocial intervention recommended by the World Health Organisation address distress experienced adults affected humanitarian...
Background The prevalence of psychological morbidity among asylum seekers and refugees is high, but these groups encounter extensive barriers to accessing health social care. aim the PROSPER study was assess feasibility conducting a randomised controlled trial in UK Problem Management Plus (PM+), an evidence-based psychosocial intervention delivered by lay therapists for distressed functionally impaired refugees. Design We undertook PM+, which included pilot design features future definitive...
Abstract Background Asylum seekers and refugees (AS&Rs) experience impaired mental health wellbeing, related to stresses in their country of origin, experiences transit reception on arrival, including significant barriers accessing mainstream services. Their contact with healthcare is often crisis-driven mediated through non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Problem Management Plus (PM+) a psychosocial intervention recommended by the World Health Organization address distress...
Abstract Background Asylum seekers and refugees (AS&Rs) experience impaired mental health wellbeing, related to stresses in their country of origin, experiences transit reception on arrival, including significant barriers accessing mainstream services. Their contact with healthcare is often crisis-driven mediated through non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Problem Management Plus (PM+) a psychosocial intervention recommended by the World Health Organization address distress...