Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology
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Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol · Dec 2009
Comparative StudyRisk of mental disorders in refugees and native Danes: a register-based retrospective cohort study.
Refugees are vulnerable to mental health disorders because of migration trauma. However, register-based prevalence studies are missing. ⋯ Refugees have high rates of various mental disorders. Healthcare services should target refugees' mental health from arrival in the receiving country.