Mental Health of Refugees in Europe

Research Paper
Course „Notfall­ und Katastrophenpsychologie“
with  
Dipl. Psych. Susanne Deimling
Akkon University for Human Science

Melanie Jean Waetke
Matriculationnumber 3122024
Submission deadline 30.03.2014

Melanie J. Waetke, Katastrophenpsychologie

Mental Health of Refugees in Europe 

1. Instruction
2. Facts about displaced People
3. Refugees in Europe
4. Reasons for migration
5. Rights of refugees
6. Mental health of refugees
7. Classification of mental illnesses
8. Treatment of refugees with mental health problems
9. Conclusion
10. Bibliography

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Mental health of Refugees in Europe

Melanie J. Waetke, Katastrophenpsychologie

Mental Health of Refugees in Europe

1. Mental Health of Refugees in Europe
I choose this topic, because I think that there is an enourmous lack of information about  and a serious defecit in the regocnization and treatment of refugees with mental health  issues in general and more specific : critical incident stress or post traumatic stress disorder. I want to give a broad overview of who are refugees, which laws do employ for them and  how does the political system in Europe deal with them.  After that I would like to concentrate on my two main aspects : ABR    (critical incident stress) and

PTSD  ( po...

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