Group-Based Intervention Models in Treating Refugee Mental Health in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Trauma Violence & Abuse, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 25(5), P. 4173 - 4187

Published: Aug. 15, 2024

Refugees within the post-migration context experience higher rates of mental health symptoms due to a variety pre- and factors. However, there is lack research in understanding best practices culturally grounded interventions aimed at improving well-being outcomes. Recent shows group are potential pathway treatment for refugees. This systematic review (1) assess among group-based refugee context, (2) provide literature-informed guidance on this population, (3) examine impact outcomes adult refugees high-income countries. A literature search was conducted using Academic Search Complete, Social Work Abstracts, PsycINFO. total 2,243 studies were identified, with 19 meeting inclusion criteria be from peer-reviewed journal article; published 2003 2023; written English; have study population post-resettlement country; include intervention model; quantitative or mixed methods. Results demonstrated that improve symptoms, including post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety. Studies varied their use mechanisms developing implementing interventions. Future needed understand longitudinal impacts better support current facilitate access implementation.

Language: Английский

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Examining the critical success factors of climate-inclusive financing for durable solutions in conflict-affected Baidoa city, Somalia

Cogent Business & Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 11(1)

Published: Sept. 4, 2024

Language: Английский

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The effectiveness and acceptability of culturally adapted cognitive behavioural therapy for traumatised refugees and asylum seekers: A systematic review

Mental Health Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Sept. 8, 2024

Abstract Despite the extent of traumatisation experienced by refugee groups, uptake evidence‐based interventions such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) remain low with high dropout rates. While this has been linked to cultural differences in help seeking and how illness is understood, little known about effective or acceptable adaptations CBT (CA‐CBT) are. Conduct a systematic review types CA‐CBT delivered groups evaluate their effectiveness acceptability. We searched six databases for experiencing depression post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Effectiveness was evaluated using both quantitative outcome measures qualitative data. Dropout rates were collected proxy measure The used also described. Findings are presented narrative synthesis. include 13 studies that made delivery format content CA‐CBT. Linguistic including culturally relevant emotion regulation strategies most common. Results showed significant decreases PTSD symptom severity all but one study, outcomes across studies. nine percent among participants. from indicated reduced distress whereas adaptation increased trust treatment. There initial evidence supporting acceptability However, more research required establish best practices adapting different cultures. Methodologically rigorous tests needed determine if effectively meets needs forcibly displaced populations.

Language: Английский

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Network Meta-Analysis of Behavioral Programs for Smoking Cessation in Healthy People

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 65(2), P. 327 - 336

Published: March 8, 2023

Language: Английский

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Dynamic contributions of socioeconomic status to mental health with the resettlement process among refugees

Psychiatry Research, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 324, P. 115197 - 115197

Published: April 10, 2023

Language: Английский

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