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Prevalence of War-Related Mental Health Conditions and Association With Displacement Status in Postwar Jaffna District, Sri Lanka
08/02/2011 | Journal of the American Medical Association
Conclusion Among residents of Jaffna District in Sri Lanka, prevalence of symptoms of war-related mental health conditions was substantial and significantly associated with displacement status and underlying trauma exposure. courtesy: Journal of the American Medical Association
Jaffna post-war, JAMA, mental health, Northern Province, psychosocial care
Collective trauma in the Vanni- a qualitative inquiry into the mental health of the internally displaced due to the civil war in Sri Lanka
07/28/2010 | International Journal of Mental Health Systems
Collective trauma in the Vanni- a qualitative inquiry into the mental health of the internally displaced due to the civil war in Sri Lanka Daya Somasundaram Department of Psychiatry, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Daya Somasundaram, displacement, mental health, trauma, Vanni
Take the politics out, says professor
06/21/2010 | The Age (Australia)
AUSTRALIAN of the Year Patrick McGorry has called for the asylum seeker issue to be taken out of the coming federal election and replaced by a return to a bipartisan approach.
Diaspora, displacement, mental health, refugees

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